Winifred Josephine Robinson
Winifred Josephine Robinson  | |
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Robinson in 1914  | |
| Born | 1867 Barry County, Michigan  | 
| Died | 1962 | 
| Burial place | Mount Evergreen Cemetery | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Columbia University  | 
| Occupation(s) | Botanist, educator, educational administrator | 
| Known for | First dean of the Women's College of the University of Delaware | 
| Scientific career | |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | W.J.Rob. | 
Winifred Josephine Robinson (1867–1962) was an American botanist, educator, and educational administrator. As a botanist, she studied ferns and wrote several papers and books. She was the first dean of the Women's College of the University of Delaware, which was founded in 1914.