Labels:text | font | document | paper | letter | black and white OCR: 1900 Born on May 10 in Wendover, England. Attends school, first at Wendover, then St Mary's College, Paddington, followed by St Paul's Girls' School, Hammersmith, both in London. 1905 Becomes interested in astronomy after observing a meteor. 1910 Observes Halley's Comet. 1919 Awarded the Mary Eward Scholarship for Natural Sciences to Newnham College, Cambridge University. She becomes interested in astronomy after hearing lectures by English astrophysicist and authority on relativity Arthur Eddington (1882-1944). 1923 Receives her degree and becomes a National Research Fellow at Harvard University, Massachusetts. She is awarded one of the Pickering fellowships, which have been established for women students. 1924 Elected to the American Astronomical Society. 1925 Awarded a PhD by Radcliffe ...
