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On International Womens Day were going to look at a little-known female railway pioneer whose innovations are still making passengers journeys better 100 years on from her first work. Born in Pennsylvania in 1885, Olive Dennis was a railway engineering pioneer. Enrolling at Goucher College Baltimore in 1908 she earned a Batchelor of Arts before ...
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