Mary Henrietta Kingsley
English traveller, ethnologist and author
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Mary Russell Mitford
English novelist and dramatist, the author of Our Village, a series of sketches of village scenes and characters, which possess charm, grace, and humor akin to Jane Austin’s.
Mary T S Putnam
Besides numerous contributions to magazines in literature and history, she wrote two metrical dramas on slavery, and made a translation from the Swedish of Fredrika Bremer’s The Neighbors.
Margaret Sangster
She became one of the popular American poets in the period following the Civil War, and her poems “Elizabeth Aged Nine,” and “Are the Children at Home?” were known the country over.
Mary Wortley Montagu
English author and letter-writer, who promoted the practice of inoculation against smallpox in Britain.
Mary W Gray
Mary Gray is an American mathematician, statistician, and lawyer. She has written on mathematics, education, computer science, statistics and academic freedom.
Mary Everest Boole
Mary Everest Boole was an English mathematician who was married to George Boole. She wrote a number of books on mathematical education.
Mary Cannell
Mary Cannell was an English mathematician and historian who worked extensively on George Green.
Gloria Olive
Gloria Olive was an American mathematician who worked on on applications of generalised powers.
Margaret de Navarre
Margaret of Navarre (1492-1549) was a French politician, religious reformer, literary patron, and author.