Marion Fyfe
Marion Liddell Fyfe (1 September 1897 – 26 August 1986) was a New Zealand academic, specialising in taxonomy of planarians and other flatworms, the first woman zoology lecturer at the University of Otago, and the first woman to be elected to the Council of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
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Born | Marion Liddell Fyfe 1 September 1897 Kakanui, New Zealand |
Died | 26 August 1986 88) | (aged
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Planarian taxonomy and reproduction |
Institutions | University of Otago |
Relatives | Elizabeth Edgar (niece) |
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