DBE 1924 (CBE 1917); MTPI (Hon. Member)
Born 4 May 1851; d of late Alex. Rowland, Champion Hall, Kent; m 1873, Rev. Canon Samuel Augustus Barnett (...
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Barnett, Dame Henrietta (Octavia), (4 May 1851–10 June 1936)
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Bergquist, Prof. Dame Patricia (Rose), (10 March 1933–9 Sept. 2009), Professor of Zoology, University of Auckland, 1981–2000, then Emeritus
DBE 1994; DSc; FRSNZ
Born 10 March 1933; d of William Smyth and Bertha Ellen Smyth (née Penny); m 1958, Peter Leonard Bergquist; one d; died 9 Sept. 2009...
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Blundell, Mrs Francis, (died 9 March 1930), novelist, as M. E. Francis
Born Killiney Park, Dublin; d of Michael James Sweetman, of Lamberton Park, Queen’s Co.; m 1879, Francis Nicholas Blundell (d 1884), 2nd s...
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Bryce, Viscountess, (Elizabeth Marion) (died 27 Dec. 1939)
Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...
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Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret, (Mrs Geoffrey Burbidge), (died 5 April 2020), Professor of Astronomy, 1964–90, University Professor, 1984–90, then Emeritus, and Research Professor, Department of Physics, since 1990, University of California at San Diego
FRS 1964
Professor of Astronomy, 1964–90, University Professor, 1984–90, then Emeritus, and Research Professor, Department of Physics, since 1990, University of California at San Diego
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Cane, Prof. Violet Rosina, (31 Jan. 1916–27 June 2008), Professor of Mathematical Statistics, University of Manchester, 1971–81, then Emeritus
Born 31 Jan. 1916; d of Tubal George Cane and Annie Louisa Lansdell; died 27 June 2008
Professor of Mathematical Statistics, University of Manchester, 1971–81, then Emeritus
Newnham Coll., Cambridge (MA, Dipl. in Math. Stats)...
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Casselton, Prof. Lorna Ann, (Mrs W. J. D. Tollett), (18 July 1938–14 Feb. 2014), Professor of Fungal Genetics, University of Oxford, 1997–2003, then Emeritus; Fellow, St Cross College, Oxford, 1993–2003
CBE 2012; PhD, DSc; FRS 1999
Born 18 July 1938; d of William Charles Henry Smith and Cecille Smith (née Bowman); m 1st, 1961, Peter John Casselton (marr. diss. ...
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Clack, Prof. Jennifer Alice, (3 Nov. 1947–26 March 2020), Curator in Vertebrate Palaeontology, 2005–15, and Professor, 2006–15, then Professor Emeritus of Vertebrate Palaeontology, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge; Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge, 1997–2015
PhD, ScD; FRS 2009
Curator in Vertebrate Palaeontology, 2005–15, and Professor, 2006–15, then Professor Emeritus of Vertebrate Palaeontology, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge; Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge, 1997–2015
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Clarke, Prof. Patricia Hannah, (29 July 1919–28 Jan. 2010), Emeritus Professor, University of London, since 1984
DSc; FRS 1976
Born 29 July 1919; d of David Samuel Green and Daisy Lilian Amy Willoughby; m 1940, Michael Clarke (decd); two s; died 28 Jan. 2010
Emeritus Professor, University of London, since ...
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Cutter, Prof. Elizabeth Graham, (9 Aug. 1929–23 Oct. 2010), George Harrison Professor of Botany, University of Manchester, 1979–89, then Emeritus
PhD, DSc; FRSE; FLS
Born 9 Aug. 1929; d of Roy Carnegie Cutter and Alexandra (née Graham); died 23 Oct. 2010
George Harrison Professor of Botany, University of Manchester, ...
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Datta, Dr Naomi, (17 Sept. 1922–30 Nov. 2008), Professor Emeritus, London University
FRS 1985
Born 17 Sept. 1922; d of Alexander and Ellen Henrietta Goddard; m 1943, S. P. Datta; two d (one s decd); died 30 Nov. 2008
Professor Emeritus, London University...
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Edmonds, Sheila May, (1 April 1916–2 Sept. 2002), Fellow, and Lecturer in Mathematics, Newnham College, Cambridge, 1945–82, then Fellow Emerita
PhD
Born 1 April 1916; d of late Harold Montagu Edmonds and Florence Myra Edmonds (née Lilley); died 2 Sept. 2002
Fellow, and Lecturer in Mathematics, Newnham College, Cambridge, ...
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Fisher Prout, Margaret, (1875–9 Dec. 1963), Member of New English Art Club
ARA 1948; RWS 1945; RWA 1947
Born 1875; d of Mark Fisher, RA; m 1908, John Alexander Prout; died 9 Dec. 1963
Member of New English Art Club...
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Heath, Samantha Louise, (6 June 1960–29 March 2019), Chief Executive Officer, London Sustainability Exchange, 2006–18
Chief Executive Officer, London Sustainability Exchange, 2006–18
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Hurley, Dame Rosalinde, (Dame Rosalinde Gortvai), (30 Dec. 1929–30 June 2004), Professor of Microbiology, University of London, at Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Royal Postgraduate Medical School), 1975–95, then Professor Emeritus, Imperial College School of Medicine; Consultant Microbiologist, Queen Charlotte’s Maternity Hospital, 1963–95, then Hon. Consultant
DBE 1988; LLB, MD; FRCPath
Born 30 Dec. 1929; o d of late William Hurley and Rose Clancey; m 1964, Peter Gortvai, FRCS (decd); died...
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Jackson, Dr Sylvia, (3 Dec. 1946–27 July 2022), Member (Lab) Stirling, Scottish Parliament, 1999–2007
Member (Lab) Stirling, Scottish Parliament, 1999–2007
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James, Eleanor Mary, (31 Aug. 1935–15 June 2011), Lecturer in Mathematics, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1957–92
Born 31 Aug. 1935; d of Morris and Violet Mary Jones; m 1958, David Bryan James; died 15 June 2011
Lecturer in Mathematics, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1957–92
Ardwyn Grammar Sch., Aberystwyth; University College of Wales, Aberystwyth (BSc ...
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Johnson, Dame Louise (Napier), (26 Sept. 1940–25 Sept. 2012), David Phillips Professor of Molecular Biophysics, and Professorial Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1990–2007; Diamond Fellow, Diamond Light Source, since 2008 (Director of Life Sciences, 2003–08)
DBE 2003; FRS 1990
Born 26 Sept. 1940; m; one s one d; died 25 Sept. 2012
David Phillips Professor of Molecular Biophysics, and Professorial Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, ...
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Leech, Prof. Rachel Mary, (3 June 1936–23 Dec. 2017), Professor of Biology, University of York, 1978–99, then Emeritus
DPhil
Born 3 June 1936; d of Alfred Jack Leech and Frances Mary Ruth Leech (née Cowley); died 23 Dec. 2017
Professor of Biology, University of York, 1978–99, then Emeritus...
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Levi-Montalcini, Prof. Rita, (22 April 1909–30 Dec. 2012), research scientist; President, European Brain Research Institute, since 2002
Born 22 April 1909; d of Adamo Levi and Adele Montalcini; died 30 Dec. 2012
research scientist; President, European Brain Research Institute, since 2002
Turin Univ. Med. Sch.
Neurological research, Turin and Brussels, ...
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