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Eileen Isobel <I>Walker</I> Hawking

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Eileen Isobel Walker Hawking

Birth
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Death
6 Apr 2013 (aged 98)
Dorridge, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Burial
Aldborough, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
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Stephen Hawking's mother. Born in Glasgow to Dr. James Walker and Agnes 'Nancy' Law, she was the second oldest of seven children. The family moved to Devon when she was 12-years-old. She earned her way into Oxford University in the 1930s to study economics, politics and philosophy – at a time when few women were able to go to college. .
Stephen Hawking's mother. Born in Glasgow to Dr. James Walker and Agnes 'Nancy' Law, she was the second oldest of seven children. The family moved to Devon when she was 12-years-old. She earned her way into Oxford University in the 1930s to study economics, politics and philosophy – at a time when few women were able to go to college. .

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IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
FRANK HAWKING,
D.M. F.R.C.P.
SON OF ROBERT AND MARY,
BORN 19TH MAY 1905,
DIED 4TH MARCH 1986.
ALSO
EILEEN ISOBEL
HAWKING,
WIFE OF FRANK,
BORN 3RD MARCH 1915,
DIED 6TH APRIL 2013.

ALSO THEIR SON STEPHEN WILLIAM
HAWKING CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA.
BORN 8TH JANUARY 1942,
DIED 14TH MARCH 2018.

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