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Lady Margaret Butler. Arms of Butler, Earl of Ormond: Gules, three covered cups or [1] Lady Margaret Boleyn [2] (c. 1454 – 1539) was an Irish noblewoman, the daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond.
27 de mar. de 2024 · La matemática Margaret Kampschaefer Butler (1924-2013) nació un 27 de marzo. Trabajó en el Laboratorio Nacional Argonne, en la computadora temprana AVIDAC. En la década de 1950 escribió software, aplicaciones de reactores, subrutinas matemáticas y utilidades para otras tres computadoras Argonne: ORACLE, GEORGE y UNIVAC.
27 de mar. de 2013 · Margaret Butler was a pioneering scientist who spent her career at the forefront of the development of computer science and nuclear energy. Her spirit, drive, and analytical talents led to a lifetime of scientific contributions during an era when women were a rarity in an R&D setting.
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Lady Margaret Butler was born at Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland, somewhere between 1454 and 1465. She was the daughter of Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, (known as “The Wool Earl”) and his first wife, Anne Hankford, and her paternal grandparents were James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormonde, and Joan Beauchamp. James Butler was known as “The White ...
According to the Kilkenny Castle Visitor’s Guide (Thanks Paudie!), the first ancestor of the Butler family in Ireland was Theobald Walter, who was of Norman origin. His father was a landowner in Weeton, Lancashire, and his mother was Matilda, daughter and co-heiress of the Lord of Parham, Suffolk. Theobald and his brother, Hubert, were raised in th...
James Butler’s grandson, James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, bought the 13th century Kilkenny Castle in 1391 from Sir Hugh le Despencer, Earl of Gloucester. On King Richard II’s visit to Ireland in 1394-95, he made Butler the Justiciar of Ireland as he regarded Ormond as the premier Irish earl. Kilkenny Castle was originally built for William Marshal...
Piers Butler (c.1467-1539) was a member of the Polestown branch of the Butler family and was cousin to the previous Earls of Ormond. While the family were absent from their lands in Ireland, Piers’ father, Sir James Butler (d.1487) laid claim to the title Earl of Ormond and the lands that went with it, and Piers seized Kilkenny Castle c. 1498. In m...
Kilkenny Castle Visitor’s Guide by Jane Fenlon19 de mar. de 2013 · March 19, 2013 / 6:27 PM. Computer pioneer Margaret Butler dies. CHICAGO, March 19 (UPI) -- Margaret K. Butler, a mathematician who helped develop U.S. computers in the early 1950s and...
The Remarkable Career of Margaret Butler, Argonne National Laboratory, June 11, 2015. Margaret’s early career was thrilling. 1945: Statistician with the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, DC. 1946-1948: U.S. Air Force Statistician in Europe. Margaret believed in taking calculated career risks and recommended it to others.
Margaret Kampschaefer Butler (March 27, 1924 – March 8, 2013) was a mathematician who participated in creating and updating computer software. During the early 1950s, Butler contributed to the development of early computers. Butler was the first female fellow at the American Nuclear Society and director of the National Energy ...
