Kathleen Ollerenshaw
Dame Kathleen Mary Ollerenshaw, DBE (née Timpson; 1 October 1912 – 10 August 2014) was a British mathematician and politician who was Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1975 to 1976 and an advisor on educational matters to Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s.
Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw DBE | |
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Ollerenshaw signing a book in the Alan Turing Building | |
| Born | Kathleen Mary Timpson 1 October 1912 Withington, Manchester, England |
| Died | 10 August 2014 (aged 101) Didsbury, England |
| Alma mater | Somerville College, Oxford |
| Spouse |
Robert Ollerenshaw
(m. 1939; died 1986) |
| Children | 2 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Magic square Lattices |
| Institutions | University of Manchester |
| Thesis | (1945) |
| Doctoral advisor | Theodore William Chaundy |
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