Marie Stopes Stopes in 1918 Born Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes 15 October 1880xa0(1880-10-15) Edinburgh Died 2 October 1958xa0(1958-10-03) (agedxa077) Dorking, Surrey Nationality British Education UCL (BSc, DSc) University of Munich (PhD) Knownxa0for Family planning, Eugenics Spouse(s) Reginald Ruggles Gates (m.xa01911; annulledxa01914) Humphrey Verdon Roe (m.xa01918; ?xa01935) Children Harry Stopes-Roe Scientific career Fields Palaeobotany Institutions University of Manchester