Carlia S. Westcott facts for kids

Mrs Carlia S Westcott; first woman in America to be granted a Marine Engineer license

Carlia S. Westcott was the first woman to receive a license in Marine Engineering in the US, December 1921. She was highlighted on the cover of The Woman Engineer after the New York Times covered her. She was from Seattle, Washington.

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