Philippa Fawcett
Mathematics educator
Philippa Garrett Fawcett was an English mathematician and educator. She was the first woman to obtain the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She taught at Newnham College, Cambridge, and at the normal school in Johannesburg, and... Wikipedia
Born: April 4, 1868, Pimlico, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 10, 1948 (age 80 years), Hendon, United Kingdom
Education: Newnham College, University of Cambridge and Bedford College, London
Parents: Millicent Fawcett
Cousins: Louisa Garrett Anderson, Margaret Skelton Anderson, and Alan Anderson