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March 5, 2020 | 02:32 pm

Who was the first woman to graduate from Rochester?

Ella Salome Wilcoxen, Class of 1901, was in her mid-30s when she applied, and a special faculty committee had to be formed to approve her request. She went on to become a teacher.

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