Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83067177

Variants

• Somerville, Mary Fairfax, 1780-1872
• Somerville, Mrs. (Mary), 1780-1872

Additional Information

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n83067177

• Birth Date

  1780-12-26

• Death Date

  1872-11-28

• Birth Place

  Jedburgh (Scotland)

• Associated Language

  English

• Field of Activity

  Science

  Authorship




• Occupation

  Science writers

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++83067177#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Mary Somerville Label from public data source Wikidata
• Somerville, Mary
• Somerville, Mary
• Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872

Earlier Established Forms

• Somerville, Mary Fairfax, 1780-1872

Sources

• found: Hamer, S. S. Mrs. Somerville and Mary Carpenter, 1892.
• found: Patterson, E.C. Mary Somerville and the cultivation of science, 1815-1840, 1983:CIP title page (Mary Somerville) page vii (Mrs. Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville)
• found: Her Mechanism of the heavens, 1831:title page (Mrs. Somerville)
• found: Wikipedia website, viewed November 18, 2015:Mary Somerville (Mary Fairfax Somerville (26 December 1780 - 28 November 1872) was a Scottish science writer and polymath, at a time when women's participation in science was discouraged; Born: Jedburgh, Scotland ... Died: Naples, Italy) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Somerville

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1983-04-09: new
• 2015-11-19: revised

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