Mary Agnes Chase Scientist

Mary Agnes Meara Chase (April 29, 1869 - September 24, 1963) was an American botanist who worked at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Smithsonian Institution. She is "considered one of the world's outstanding agrostologists" and is known for her work on the study of grasses and for her work as a suffragette.

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Mary Agnes Chase
Birth dateApril 29, 1869
Nationality
United States
Date of deathSeptember 24, 1963

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Scientist

Field of study
Botany
Botanical illustration

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External resources

  1. http://anthropology.si.edu/laexped/chasens.htm
  2. http://books.google.com/books/about/Women_in_the_Biological_Sciences.html?id=oPGJZ7e06PQC
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  5. http://books.google.com/books?id=pUnmcQAACAAJ
  6. http://huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu/HIBD/Departments/Art/HitchcockChase.shtml
  7. http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216795
  8. http://siris-archives.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!306997~!0#focus
  9. http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/sets/72157629227635110
  10. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1007799