Margaret Tuke

Dame Margaret Janson Tuke DBE (13 March 1862, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England – 21 February 1947, Hitchin[1]) was a British academic and educator. She was the youngest child of the philanthropist James Hack Tuke. She was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1932.[2]

  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - accessed 29 June 2011
  2. ^ Horton, Frank (1947). "Dame Margaret Tuke, D.B.E". Nature. 159 (4040): 461–462. Bibcode:1947Natur.159..461H. doi:10.1038/159461a0. ISSN 1476-4687.