Mary Acworth Evershed
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British astronomer, Dante scholar and plant collector
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mary Acworth Evershed was a British astronomer and scholar. Her work on Dante Alighieri was written under the pen name M.A. Orr. Early life Mary Acworth Orr was born to Lucy Acworth and Andrew Orr on 1 January 1867 at Plymouth Hoe. Her father was an officer in the Royal Artillery. Mary grew up in Wimborne and South Stoke in Somerset. Mary’s youngest brother was the colonial administrator Charles William James Orr.
Mary Acworth Evershed's Published Works
Published Works
- An Easy Guide to the Southern Stars (2)
- Book Review: Stars of the Southern Skies, by M. A. Orr (Mrs. John Evershed) (0)
- Papers communicated to the Association. Variable Stars of Long Period. (0)
- The Canals of Mars (1901) (0)
- Papers communicated to the Association. Black Star-Lore. (1898) (0)
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