Frances K. H. Gilman

Frances K. H. Gilman was an influential American psychologist and educator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was among the first women to earn a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States and contributed to the development of child psychology and educational practices. Gilman was dedicated to improving mental health and advocating for better education for girls and women. Her work helped lay the foundation for modern psychology and emphasized the importance of understanding child development and individuality in education.