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Nancy Farley Wood
Nancy Farley "Nan" Wood (12 July 1903 – 19 March 2003) was a member of the Manhattan Project and a business owner who designed, developed and manufactured her own line of ionizing radiation detectors. She was a lifelong feminist and proponent of the Women's liberation movement as evidenced by her activities starting with being a founding member of Chicago NOW.〔Love, Barbara J., Cott, Nancy F. (2015). Feminists Who Changed America, 1963-1975. University of Illinois Press.〕〔〔 During WWII, Wood taught calculus to U.S. Navy sailors in Chicago. When WWII ended she was recruited to the Manhattan Project where she designed and developed ionizing radiation detectors with John Alexander Simpson in the instrument division at the University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory or Met Lab. In 1949 Wood founded the N. Wood Counter Laboratory.〔Cholo, Ana Beatriz. (17 May 2003). Nancy Farley Wood, 99. Early feminist, business owner. Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois.〕〔Editor. (30 April 2003). Nancy “Nan” Farley Wood. Chesterton Tribune. Chesterton, Indiana.〕
==Life and Times==
Wood was born on a farm in 1903 at Green Ridge, Pettis County, Missouri and died in 2003 at the home of her son, William in Baroda, Berrien County, Michigan. Wood was the daughter of Daniel David Farley and Minerva Jane Ross. In 1928, she married John Curtis Wood and the couple had 5 children.
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