Individual Details
Margaret Elizabeth HUDSON
(26 Sep 1887 - 12 Mar 1941)
Margaret graduated in 1909 from Bryn Mawr and held a PhD. She was a brilliant linguist and at the time of her death in 1941 she was head of the Department of Modern Languages at Frankford High School in Philadelphia. Her specialty was French. Her nephew Bill Hudson credits her with instilling in him a love of languages.
Margaret, who never married, died from "oedema(?) of glottis" and "exophthalmic goitre", the latter now known as Graves disease.
Margaret, who never married, died from "oedema(?) of glottis" and "exophthalmic goitre", the latter now known as Graves disease.
Events
| Birth | 26 Sep 1887 | Philadelphia | |||
| Death | 12 Mar 1941 | West Philadelphia | |||
| Burial | 14 Mar 1941 | Holy Cross Cemetery, Philadelphia |
Families
| Father | Patrick Robert HUDSON (1838 - 1914) |
| Mother | Anna Agnes C. CARROLL (1848 - 1940) |
| Sibling | William HUDSON (1886 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Richard Carroll (Carroll) A. HUDSON (1889 - 1924) |
| Sibling | William Joseph HUDSON (1891 - 1968) |