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May Baird (Matilda Deans Tennent) was born on 14 January, 1901 in Larkhall, Scotland, is a doctor. Discover May Baird's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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Matilda Deans Tennent |
Occupation |
physician, town councillor |
Age |
82 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
14 January, 1901 |
Birthday |
14 January |
Birthplace |
Larkhall, Scotland |
Date of death |
(1983-08-16) |
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Nationality |
Oman |
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She is a member of famous doctor with the age 82 years old group.
May Baird Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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May Baird Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is May Baird worth at the age of 82 years old? May Baird’s income source is mostly from being a successful doctor. She is from Oman. We have estimated
May Baird's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Source of Income |
doctor |
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The Baird Family Hospital due to open in Aberdeen in 2020 is named for her, her husband, their daughter Joyce and son David, in recognition of the medical contributions they have made in Scotland and to the profession. The hospital will offer maternity, gynaecology, breast screening and breast surgery services, as well as a neonatal unit, a centre for reproductive medicine, an operating theatre suite and teaching facilities.
In 1966, she and her husband were both awarded Freedom of the City of Aberdeen. An Aberdeen street was named in her honour. She and her husband are commemorated by a plaque at 38 Albyn Place, their home.
She was the BBC's National Governor for Scotland 1965−1971.
She received Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen's Birthday Honours 1962.
In 1960, Baird received an honorary LLD from the University of Aberdeen.
In 1951, she served as a member of the Royal Commission on the law of marriage and divorce.
Her desire to reduce the hardships experienced by the poor and neglected led her being drawn into public life, and in 1938 she was elected as a Labour Party councillor for Aberdeen Town Council. From 1938 to 1954 she was Chair of the Council's Public Health Committee. In 1947, she was appointed as the first female Chair of the North Eastern Regional Hospital Board, with which she served until 1960.
After leaving university Baird worked as a junior doctor in Glasgow hospitals. In 1928 she married Dugald Baird, a gynaecologist and obstetrician. She and her husband moved to Aberdeen in 1936 when he took up the position of Regius Professor of Midwifery.
Matilda Deans "May" Baird, CBE (née Tennent; 14 May 1901 – 16 August 1983) was a Scottish doctor and social pioneer. She was a town councillor in Aberdeen, and the first woman to hold the position of Chair of a regional hospital board. She was National Governor of the BBC from 1965–1971.
Baird was born in Larkhall on 14 May 1901. She was educated at a local school before going on to the Glasgow High School for Girls. She studied science and medicine at the University of Glasgow, graduating with a BSc in 1922 and an MBChB in 1924.