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Dorothy Jessie Bartlett

1887 – 1941

British chemist

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Lived 1887 – 1941 (aged 53–54). Dorothy Jessie Bartlett was a British chemist.

Dorothy Jessie Storey (née Bartlett; 31 July 1887 – 20 January 1941) was a British chemist and pharmacist.

Storey is known for being one the earliest female chemists to win a number of prizes and scholarships from the Pharmaceutical Society. a Burroughs scholarship, and a Redwood scholarship, which allowed her to carry out research with Henry Greenish at the Pharmacognosy Research Laboratories. She then worked as a research chemist at Burgoyne, Burbridges & Co. She was elected an Associate of the Institute of Chemists in 1913.

Personal life Storey was born in 1887 to Willy Hugh Bartlett, a clerk at a shipping company, and his wife Emily Sophia Bartlett (née Osbourne) in Brixton, London. She attended Streatham Hill High School in Streatham, London.

On 17 April 1915, she married fellow chemist William Armstrong Storey, and they had a daughter born April 2, 1916.

Storey died on 20 January 1941 in Manchester.

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British chemist (1887-1941)

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Dorothy Jessie Bartlett died on 20 January 1941.

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