Dorothy Garrod
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1892 – 1968
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Who was Dorothy Garrod?
Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod, CBE, FBA was a British archaeologist who was the first woman to hold an Oxbridge chair, partly through her pioneering work on the Palaeolithic period; she served as Disney Professor of Archaeology from 1938 to 1952. Her father was Sir Archibald Garrod, the physician.
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- Born
- May 5, 1892
Oxford - Also known as
- D. A. E. Garrod
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Newnham College, Cambridge
- Died
- Dec 18, 1968
Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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