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# Margaret Turnbull

(1872–1942)   Screenwriter

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Margaret Turnbull was a screenwriter, best known for *W. A. G.'s Tale*.

## Quick Facts About Margaret Turnbull

Born November 17, 1872

Died June 12, 1942

Profession Screenwriter

Notable works W. A. G.'s Tale

## About Margaret Turnbull

Margaret Carol "Maggie" Turnbull is an American astronomer and astrobiologist. She received her PhD in Astronomy from the University of Arizona in 2004. Between 2001 and 2006 she was a part of the Virtual Planetary Laboratory. Turnbull is an authority on star systems which may have habitable planets, solar twins and planetary habitability.

##  Quotes by Margaret Turnbull

> [No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-turnbull/no-man-is-responsible-for-his-father-that-was-entirely-his-mother-s/)

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[Affair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/affair/)

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> [When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-turnbull/when-a-man-meets-catastrophe-on-the-road-he-looks-in-his-purse-but-a/)

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[Catastrophe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catastrophe/)

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> [This all comes down to what we know about life on Earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-turnbull/this-all-comes-down-to-what-we-know-about-life-on-earth/)

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