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Compton, Margaret Hutchinson

wife of Karl Taylor Compton

Wife of Karl Taylor Compton, Ninth President of MIT

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Margaret Compton with Catherine and Julius Stratton

Matrons dinner for wives of foreign professors and students: Mrs. Anne Olsson (Sweden), Mrs. Karl Compton, Mrs. Joan Elliott (Matrons), Mrs. Maria Da Dores Santos (wife of student; Brazil), Mrs. Joanna Carrea (wife of student; Brazil). From Tech Talk, October 14 1959.

MIT Centennial Photograph of Convocation Participants. [JRK_62]

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Compton, Arthur Holly
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