Nora Barlow
Emma Nora Barlow (née Darwin; 22 December 1885 – December 1989), was the granddaughter of the British naturalist Charles Darwin. As a young lady, she studied genetics under William Bateson, married and had children. In later life she was one of the first Darwinian scholars, and founder of the Darwin Industry of scholarly research into her grandfather's life and discoveries.
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“It’s like pushing marbles through a sieve. It means the sieve will never be the same again.”
—Before the 1972 Democratic Convention in Miami. As quoted in Crazy Salad, ch. 6, by Nora Ephron (1972)