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GREENWOOD, MARION (Mrs BIDDER): b . 24 Aug. 1862, at Oxenhope, Yorks; dau . of George Greenwood, shipping agent (?), and Agnes Hamilton; m . 8 June 1899, George P. Bidder, Sc.D.; 2 dau.; mother of Carol Bidder (Mrs Russell) ( q.v .) , and Anna Bidder (Newnham Coll.). *e Educ . Bradford Gr. Sch.; Girton 1879-83; Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, Cl. I, 1882; Pt II, Cl. I (Physiol.), 1883; Bathurst Scholar, Newn ham Coll. 1883-84; one of first women to pursue independent research in Cambridge; Gamble Prize (first holder) 1888. *c Demonstrator in Physiol. and Bot., Balfour Lab., Camb., 1885-87; Lecturer in Physiol. and Bot., Girton and Newnham, 1888-99; Head of Balfour Lab. 1890-99. Warm supporter of women's suffrage; Poor Law Guardian for many years; for 18 years Governor and from 1925 Chairman of Homerton Coll. Bd. of Trustees; sometime Associate of Newnham Coll.; Member of Camb W.L.A.; Cttee. of Mary Ward Settlem ent, etc. Member of Girton Coll. (representing certificated students) 1892-98, 1918-24; Governor 1924-32. Publications: physiol. papers in J. of Physiol . (M. Greenwood); Domestic economy in theory and practice (M. Bidder, with F. Baddeley) (C.U.P. 1901). *l Over a period of many years gave book-cases for students' rooms in older parts of the College. The Mistress's chair in Hall and the tiled centrepiece in Woodlands Court were given by friends in memory of Mrs Bidder. Obit .: The Times, 27 Sept. 1932; Nature, 5 Nov. 1932; Girton Rev . L. 1933. Died 25 Sept. 1932.* | Marion GREENWOOD Approx. lifespan: 18621932 Mrs Marion BIDDER b. [Oxenhope, Yorkshire ,] 1862:08:24 dau. of George GREENWOOD shipping agent: dau. of Agnes Hamilton GREENWOOD m. George P. BIDDER, ScD 1899:06:08 2 dau. mother of Carol BIDDER Carol BIDDER alias Mrs Carol RUSSELL mother of Anna BIDDER of Newnham College Sch: Bradford Gr. School [Bradford, [Yorkshire],] Girton College 1879-83 Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt I, Cl.I 1882 Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt II, Cl.I (Physiol.) 1883 Bathurst Scholar Newnham College 1883-84 one of first women to pursue independent research in Cambridge Gamble Prize first holder 1888 Demonstrator in Physiol. and Bot: Balfour Lab [Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire],] 1885-87 Lecturer in Physiol. and Bot: Girton College 1888-99 Lecturer in Physiol. and Bot: Newnham College 1888-99 Head of: Balfour Lab [Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire],] 1890-99 Warm supporter of women's suffrage Poor Law Guardian: for many years Governor: Homerton College Board of Trustees for 18 years Chairman of: Homerton College Board of Trustees 1925- sometime Associate of: Newnham College Member of: Camb W.L.A. Member of Committee: Mary Ward Settlement Member representing certificated students of: Girton College 1892-98, 1918-24 Governor: Girton College 1924-32 Publ.: physiol. papers in J. of Physiol . ( M. GREENWOOD ) Publ.: Domestic economy in theory and practice ( M. BIDDER, with F. BADDELEY ) (C.U.P.) 1901 F. BADDELEY Over a period of many years gave book-cases for students' rooms in older parts of College Girton College The Mistress' chair in Hall and the tiled centrepiece in Woodlands Court were given by friends in memory of Mrs BIDDER Publ.: Obit .: The Times 1932:09:27 Publ.: Obit .: Nature 1932:11:05 Publ.: Obit .: Girton Rev. . 1933:01LT: d. 1932:09:25 |