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Dec 31, 2006 · Margaret Killam was born in 1909 in Kings County, Nova Scotia. Her parents were Dr. Harold Edwin Killam and Ora Louise Webster. [1] [2] She was a dietitian and nutritionist. She taught school, saved the money for her own fees, and won a college scholarship. In 1935, she married Carl Atwood.
Apr 23, 2007 · Margaret Killam was born in 1909 in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. Her father was a country doctor, and she grew up as a socially shy but physically brave tomboy. Unlike her academically ...
Her father, Carl Edmund Atwood, was an entomologist, and her mother, Margaret Dorothy Killam, was a former dietician and nutritionist. They were from Nova Scotia, "a province from which they felt ...
Margaret Eleanor “Peggy” Atwood was born in Ottawa, Ontario, on November 18, 1939, the second of three children of Margaret Dorothy (Killam) and Carl Edmund Atwood. Her father was an ...
Jun 29, 2018 · Margaret Atwood was born on November 13, 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Carl Edmund Atwood, an entomologist, and Margaret Dorothy Killam, a dietician and nutritionist. She spent most of her childhood travelling between Northern Quebec, Ottawa, Sault Ste. Marie and Toronto.
Nov 18, 2020 · Along with his wife, Margaret Dorothy Killam, Carl fueled his three kids with a comprehensive love for nature. Atwood’s unconventional upbringing was orchestrated in the northern Canadian wilderness, having only her older brother Harold Leslie and younger sister Ruth to play with, distant from technological leisurely devices.
Early life and education. Atwood was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the second of three children [5] of Carl Edmund Atwood, an entomologist, [6] and Margaret Dorothy (née Killam), a former dietitian and nutritionist from Woodville, Nova Scotia. [7] Because of her father's research in forest entomology, Atwood spent much of her childhood in ...
