Elizabeth “Elsie” MacGill made an indelible mark on the aviation industry in an era when there were limited opportunities for women in engineering. Guided by her passions and intellectual interests, she achieved numerous “firsts” in her educational and professional careers. Elsie MacGill was the first woman to receive an electrical engineering degree and is recognized as the first woman aircraft designer in the world.
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