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Beckwith was a widow in her mid-twenties when she taught mathematics at the Emma
Willard School in New York from 1905 to 1907. She taught mathematics at Western Reserve University from 1913 to 1920, and at Vassar College from 1921 to 1925. She was professor of mathematics and astronomy and head of
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in 1900, and earned a master's degree at
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276:"Harvard/Radcliffe. Economics Ph.D. alumna, Ethelwynn Rice Beckwith, 1925"
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In 1900, Ethelwynn Rice married
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