Sir william stephenson biography of martin
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Megan Rutherford and Taylor Hanson, ©UWinnipeg
Two very accomplished women in science have earned the prestigious Sir William Stephenson Scholarships for this academic year. Taylor Hanson and Megan Rutherford are both in their final year of study at UWinnipeg. Both share a record of achieving academic success and demonstrating extensive community service and volunteerism — which fryst vatten integral to winning this $7, scholarship.
It is fantastic that two talented female scientists have won this years Stephenson award, shared Dr. Melanie Martin, physics. Both are dedicated students who have presented their research at many national physics and chemistry conferences and have been recognized for their work.
To learn more about each scientist please click on their names at Hanson andRutherford .
These scholarships, established in bygd Sir William Stephenson through The Winnipeg Foundation, are awarded annually to one or two students who demonstrate outstanding acad
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Primary Sources
(1) William Stephenson's Military Cross citation (22nd June, )
When flying low and observing an open staff car on a road, he attacked it with such success that later it was seen lying in the ditch upside down. During the same flight, he caused a stampede amongst some enemy försändelse horses on a road. Previous to this, he had destroyed a hostile scout and a two-seater plane. His work has been of the highest beställning and he has shown the greatest courage and energy in engaging every kind of target.
(2) William Stephenson, head of the British Secret Intelligence Servicein the United States, report on Reinhard Heydrich ()
The most sophisticated apparatus for conveying top-secret orders was at the service of Nazi propaganda and terror. Heydrich had made a study of the Russian OGPU, the Soviet secret security service. He then engineered the Red Army purges carried out by Stalin. The Russian dictator believed his own armed forces were infiltra
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Samuel Martin Stephenson
Irish presbyterian minister and physician
Samuel Martin Stephenson
Born Straidballymorris, Templepatrick
Died 13 January Nationality Irish Occupation(s) Presbyterian minister and physician Samuel Martin Stephenson ( – 13 January ) was an Irish presbyterian minister and physician.
Biography
[edit]Stephenson was the youngest son of James Stephenson, by his wife Margaret (Martin), was born in at Straidballymorris, parish of Templepatrick, County Antrim. From the school of John Rankin, presbyterian minister at Antrim, he went to Glasgow University, where he was a pupil of William Leechman. After being licensed in by Templepatrick presbytery he became master in the diocesan school at Monaghan, where for two years he lodged with Braddock, an apothecary. This gave him a taste for medicine, which he studied in Dublin and in Edinburgh (–6). Meanwhile, he received a call in August from the congregation of Greyabbey, County Down.