Alice Paul vs Wallace Carothers
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Compare the life timelines of Alice Paul (1885–1977) and Wallace Carothers (1896–1937) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 41 years, from 1896 to 1937.
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Alice Paul (1885–1977)
- — Born in Mount Laurel, New Jersey Verified
- — Graduated from Swarthmore College Verified
- — Joined the British suffrage movement Verified
- — Organized the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington Verified
- — Founded the National Woman's Party Verified
- — Led the Silent Sentinels and was imprisoned Verified
- — Nineteenth Amendment ratified Verified
- — Authored the Equal Rights Amendment Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in law Verified
- — Died in Moorestown, New Jersey Verified
Wallace Carothers (1896–1937)
- — Born in Burlington, Iowa Verified
- — Earned bachelor's degree from Tarkio College Verified
- — Received Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Illinois Verified
- — Taught organic chemistry at Harvard University Verified
- — Joined DuPont to lead organic chemistry research Verified
- — Group developed neoprene, the first commercially successful synthetic rubber Verified
- — First synthesized nylon at DuPont Verified
- — Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Married Helen Sweetman Verified
- — Died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Verified