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= Mary Coombs
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Mary Coombs is notable for being one of the first female computer programmers. She contributed to the development of early computing systems in the mid-20th century. Coombs worked at the British insurance company, and she also played a key role at the University of London, where she was involved in programming for the LEO (Lyons Electronic Office) computer. The LEO was one of the world's first business computers.