Marion Spencer Fay
Marion Spencer Fay (1898 – May 20, 1990) was an American physician, dean, teacher, and advocate. She was President and Dean of Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania.
Marion Spencer Fay | |
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| Born | 1898 New Orleans, Louisiana, US |
| Died | 1990 |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, dean, and teacher |
Legacy
Fay died in 1990, however her legacy lives on in the establishment of the Marion Spencer Fay Award. This award is given to a female physician who has made significant scientific strides, and who displays potential to continue doing so.
Citations
References
- Pennsylvania Medical Journal. "PMJ Interview with Marion Spencer Fay, Ph.D.: Former President and Dean, Woman's Medical College," (1964 February), 25–26.
- Peitzman, Steven J. A New and Untried Course: Woman’s Medical College and Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1850–1998. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 200.
- Drexel University College of Medicine. Marion Spencer Fay Award. (http://www.drexelmed.edu), accessed October 29, 2020.
- Keene, Clifford H. Pioneer-Pacesetter-Innovator: The Story of the Medical College of Pennsylvania. New York: The Newcomen Society of North America, 1971.
- Philadelphia Inquirer. "Marion Spencer Fay, 93," 1990 May 22.
- Medical Woman's Journal. "Dean Marion Fay, Ph.D," Vol. 59, No. 7. (1952 July), 21–22, 24.
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