Eileen Power
British historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eileen Edna Le Poer Power was a British economic historian and medievalist. Early life and education Eileen Power was the eldest daughter of a stockbroker and was born at Altrincham, Cheshire in 1889. She was a sister of Rhoda Power, the children's writer and broadcaster, and Beryl Millicent Le Poer Power, a civil servant . When she was three her father, a stockbroker, was arrested for fraud and the family moved to Bournemouth to live with Benson Clegg . After her mother died of tuberculosis when Power was only 14, she moved to Oxford with her two sisters to live with her aunt. Power was educated at the Oxford High School for Girls, then matriculated at Girton College, Cambridge, and the Sorbonne.
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