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Ida Elisabeth Woods (September 18, 1870 – October 4, 1940) worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1893 until around 1930.

Imogen Willis Eddy (June 20, 1842-September 4, 1904)1 worked at the Harvard College Observatory for approximately 15 years from 1889-1904.

Jenka Mohr (b.1902) was a research assistant and lecturer with the Harvard College Observatory from 1927 to around 1940.

Jennie Thayer Rugg (1869-1949) worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1887 to 1889.

Johanna Creighton Stevens Mackie (Dec 26 1860 – July 31 1943) worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1903 to 1920.

Lillian L. Hodgdon, (February, 1870- 1939) worked as one of the Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1889 to 1939, a time span of approximately 50 years.

Louisa Dennison Wells (June 1st, 1862 – 1938) worked as one of the Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1887 until 1937.

Louisa Winlock (1860-1916) worked at Harvard College Observatory for 29 years from 1886-1915.

Mabel Abbie Gill (September 29, 1873 – May 19, 1961) worked as one of the Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1892 until 1927.

Rhoda G. Saunders Hayes (May 23rd, 1848 – July 9th, 1932) worked as one of the first Women Astronomical Computers at the Harvard College Observatory from 1875 to 1888.