Mary Frick Jacobs
1851–1936 (age 85)
Inventor, businesswoman
Biography
Mary Frick Jacobs distinguished herself as an inventor and businesswoman who broke expectations for women of her time, securing patents and managing ventures that demonstrated ingenuity and perseverance. Her entrepreneurial spirit opened doors for others to pursue innovation with confidence.
She rests at Green Mount Cemetery, honored for her contributions to industry and for inspiring future generations of women in business.