. ▁She ▁was ▁born ▁to ▁John . ▁S ▁F ult on , ▁a ▁native ▁Pennsylvan ian ▁and ▁prominent ▁att orney ▁in ▁Ohio , ▁and ▁August a ▁Louise ▁F ult on , ▁a ▁native ▁of ▁Sen eca , ▁New ▁York . ▁ ▁Her ▁parents ▁moved ▁to ▁Ash land ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 0 , ▁and ▁her ▁father ▁was ▁a ▁prominent ▁att orney ▁there . ▁ ▁F ult on ▁had ▁two ▁brothers ; ▁Re ver end ▁Albert ▁Andrew ▁F ult on ▁and ▁Harm on ▁H . ▁F ult on . ▁F ult on ▁attended ▁Lawrence ▁University ▁in ▁App leton , ▁Wisconsin , ▁where ▁she ▁completed ▁her ▁fresh man ▁and ▁s oph om ore ▁years . ▁ ▁She ▁completed ▁her ▁education ▁and ▁received ▁her ▁B . S . ▁degree ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 4 ▁at ▁Hill sd ale ▁College , ▁and ▁then ▁received ▁her ▁M . S . ▁degree ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 7 ▁from ▁the ▁same ▁college . ▁After ▁teaching ▁in ▁the ▁public ▁schools ▁of ▁Indian apolis , ▁Indiana ▁for ▁three ▁years , ▁F ult on ▁entered ▁the ▁Woman ’ s ▁Medical ▁College ▁of ▁Pennsylvania , ▁which ▁was ▁noted ▁for ▁training ▁medical ▁mission aries . ▁ ▁She ▁graduated ▁in ▁the ▁spring ▁of ▁ 1 8 8 4 . ▁ ▁Her ▁gradu ation ▁th esis ▁was ▁written ▁on ▁the ▁topic ▁of ▁Ele ph ant ias is ▁Grace cor um - le pro s y , ▁a ▁disease ▁especially ▁common ▁in ▁central ▁and ▁southern ▁China . ▁ ▁Early ▁work ▁in ▁China ▁ ▁Work ▁in