page_title: Marion Kennedy
hierarchical_section_title: Marion Kennedy
caption_attribution_description: English: Marion Kennedy in 1892 by James Jebusa Shannon who died in 1923. Painting owned by Newnham College, University of Cambridge
context_page_description: Marion Grace Kennedy was a British classical scholar. She was a supporter of women's suffrage and higher education for women. She was born too early to take advantage of women's higher education and her father took the credit for some of her work. She helped to found and then worked for Newnham College, Cambridge where her ideas shaped its constitution.
context_section_description: Marion Grace Kennedy (23 November 1836 – 11 January 1914) was a British classical scholar. She was a supporter of women's suffrage and higher education for women. She was born too early to take advantage of women's higher education and her father took the credit for some of her work. She helped to found and then worked for Newnham College, Cambridge where her ideas shaped its constitution.
caption: Portrait by James Jebusa Shannon (1892)
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