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Mackey, “Grace Raymond Hebard: Shaping Wyoming’s Past | WyoHistory.Org.”
Knight, “UW ‘Giant.’”
1882: Grace graduates, the first woman from Iowa State University with an engineering degree. Grace moved to Wyoming for a job as a mapmaker and surveyor.
“Grace Raymond Hebard.”
1891: Grace received an appointment to the Board of Trustees for the UWYO.
1898: Grace took and passed the Wyoming State bar exam and was the first woman to do so. She was State Champion in women's tennis.
ahcadmin, “Just Who Did This Woman Think She Was.”
1903-1908: Grace served as a secretary for the University Administration's Board of Trustees.
Graduation June 1882, Grace Hebard, left, her State University of Iowa classmates Julia Caranaugh and Abbie Ellis | Mackey, “Grace Raymond Hebard: Shaping Wyoming’s Past.”
1906: She was elected as the Associate Professor of political economy.
Grace, Julia Caranaugh and Abbie Ellis in 1932, 50th college reunion | Mackey, “Grace Raymond Hebard: Shaping Wyoming’s Past.”
1914:Grace was appointed as Vice President of the National Society of Women Lawyers.
“Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947).”
1931: Grace retired after her sister's death in 1928.
Oct. 7th, 1936: At age 75, Grace died of cancer. Carrie Chapman Catt attended her funeral service at the University of Wyoming.