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Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900

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Personal name headingKingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900
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Biography/History noteMary Henrietta Kingsley (1862-1900) was an English ethnologist, explorer, author, and scholar; daughter of Charles Kingsley.
Associated countryGreat Britain England South Africa
Associated placeAfrica
Birth date1862-10-13
Death date1900-06-03
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathCape Town (South Africa)
Profession or occupationEthnologists Authors Explorers
Found inTravels in West Africa, 1997: t.p., etc. (Mary H. Kingsley; b. 1862 in London; a naturalist, ethnologist, sailor, scholar, and lecturer; she was commissioned to collect fish and reptiles for the British Museum, and in 1893, she traveled to the Congo, in 1895 she journeyed to Southern Nigeria; volunteered for nursing service during the Boer War; d. 06-03-1900)
Wikipedia, via WWW, Oct. 10, 2012 (Mary Kingsley; Mary Henrietta Kingsley; b. October 13, 1862 in Islington, London, England; d. June 3, 1900 in Cape Town, South Africa; English ethnographic and scientific writer and explorer)
Associated languageeng