Hilda Crosby Standish [SEP] date of birth
Hilda Crosby Standish
Hilda Crosby Standish (1902 – June 1, 2005) was a pioneer in the birth control movement in the state of Connecticut. In 1935, she became medical director of the Maternal Health Center in Hartford, the state's first birth control clinic. Dr. Standish was inducted into the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame in 1994.
Early life and education.
Hilda Crosby was born to Julia and Albert Hutchings Crosby of Hartford, Connecticut in 1902. After graduating from Hartford Public High School, she
Standish (surname)
Standish is an English surname.
Notables with this surname include.
- Frank Hall Standish, English collector of art and literature
- Hilda Crosby Standish, US physician and birth control advocate
- Myles Standish, one of the early Pilgrim settlers in America
- Richard Standish, Roundhead MP
- William Lloyd Standish IV, US federal judge
- Standish brothers Colin and Russell, historic Seventh-day Adventists
- Michael Standish, British production designer