Eunice Newton Foote
1819–1888 (age 69)
Scientist
About Eunice Newton Foote
Eunice Newton Foote (1819–1888) lived to age 69. They were a scientist. Born in Goshen, they died in Lenox. They are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York.
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