| LC control no. | n 79091612 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ray, Dixy Lee |
| Variant(s) | Ray, Dixie Lee Ray, Marguerite |
| See also | Washington (State). Governor (1977-1981 : Ray) Founded corporate body of person: Puget Sound Mycological Society (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Birth date | 1914-09-03 |
| Death date | 1994-01-02 |
| Found in | Washington (State) University. Dept. of Zoology. Marine boring and fouling organisms, 1959 Homes and Gardens of the Pacific Coast, 1974 (inscribed to "Governor Dixie Lee Ray") Wikipedia, May 19, 2006 (Dixy Lee Ray; Sept. 3, 1914-Jan. 2, 1994; 17th governor-- Washington's first woman governor; born Marguerite Ray, changed name to Dixy Lee at age 12; attended Mills College, graduated from Stanford; marine biologist, taught at Univ. of Wash. (1947-1972); director Seattle's Pacific Science Center (1963-1972); appointed by Richard Nixon to chair 1973 Atomic Energy Commission; co-author (with Lou Guzzo) of two books critical of environmentalist movement: Trashing the Planet, & Environmental Overkill) NUCMC files (Ray, Dixy Lee, 1914- ) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 9/3/1914) psms.org, viewed December 14, 2023: history & mission (Dr. Dixie Lee Ray; founding member of Puget Sound Mycological Society) <https://www.psms.org/history.php> |
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