Mary Acworth Evershed
British astronomer, Dante scholar and plant collector / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mary Acworth Evershed FRAS (née Orr; 1 January 1867 – 25 October 1949) was a British astronomer and scholar. Her work on Dante Alighieri was written under the pen name M.A. Orr.
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Born | Mary Acworth Orr (1867-01-01)1 January 1867 Plymouth Hoe, Devon, England |
Died | 25 October 1949(1949-10-25) (aged 82) Ewhurst, Surrey, England |
Other names | M.A. Orr |
Known for | Astronomy and scholarship of Dante |
Spouse | John Evershed[1] |
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