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Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen (January 1, 1878 – December 25, 1958) was the founder of the Women's International Association of Aeronautics. ==Biography== She was born on New Year's Eve in 1878 in Salem County, New Jersey. Elizabeth's parents were the Reverend Dr. Benjamin Crispin Lippincott, who was the first superintendent of public instruction in Washington Territory, and New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Church minister; and Deborah Hand Diverty.〔1880 US Census〕 Deborah was his second wife. Elizabeth had two brothers: Dr. Jesse R. Diverty Lippincott; a physician; and Reverend Benjamin Crispin Lippincott, Jr. Elizabeth married Ulysses Grant McQueen (1864-1937) in 1900. He was a wealthy inventor and manufacturer in New York City.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen Papers )〕 They lived in New York City until 1928, then moved to Beverly Hills, California. During World War I, Mrs. McQueen left her home and served in war relief work in Palestine under Field Marshal Allenby. In 1919, she founded the ''Jerusalem News'', the first English-language newspaper in Jerusalem.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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