Verena Holmes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English mechanical engineer and inventor
Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1889
Place of Birth: Ashford, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 20-Feb-1964
Profession: engineer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Verena Holmes
- Verena Winifred Holmes (23 June 1889 – 20 February 1964) was an English mechanical engineer and multi-field inventor, the first woman member elected to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1924), and a strong supporter of women in engineering.
- She was one of the early members of the Women's Engineering Society, and its president in 1931.
- She was the first practising engineer to serve as president of the society.
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