Mary Proctor
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For the African American folk artist, see Mary L. Proctor.
For other uses, see Proctor (surname).
Mary Proctor FRAS FRMetS (1 April 1862 – 11 September 1957) was a British-American popularizer of astronomy.[1] While not a professional astronomer, Proctor became well known for her books and articles written for the public – particularly her children's fiction.[2]
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Born | (1862-04-01)1 April 1862 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 11 September 1957(1957-09-11) (aged 95) |
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Parent(s) | Richard A. Proctor Marty Proctor |
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