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    Mother Mary Vincent Whitty, R.S.M., (3 March 1819 – 9 March 1892) was an Irish religious sister known for her work in the colony of Queensland. She was...
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  • Whitty is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Alice Whitty (1934–2017), Canadian high jumper Allen Whitty (1867–1949), English sport shooter...
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  • 1865. Mother Vincent Whitty described her as straight forward, helpful in teaching, healthy and likely to be a good sister. Mother Vincent Whitty took...
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  • enrolled student at AHS, Annie Tighe. Whitty – red, named after the first principal of AHS, Mother Vincent Whitty. Former students of All Hallows' are...
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  • appointed first superintendent of the Botanic Gardens at Brisbane. 1861 Mother Vincent Whitty arrives with five other Sisters of Mercy. 1862 Old Government House...
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  • sports groups. St Mary's College has four houses: Gorry, Horan, Murphy and Whitty. Jessie Christiansen, NASA astrophysicist Leah Neale, Australia swimming...
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    Irish nuns such as Sr Mary Baptist De Lacy, Mary Gonzaga Barry and Mother Vincent Whitty were prominent in founding hospitals and schools. McGrath (1995)...
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    Military Tribunal for the Far East after the end of World War II Mother Vincent Whitty, nun who established the Sisters of Mercy in Queensland Tom Gorman...
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    established in May 1863 by the Sisters of Mercy under the leadership of Mother Vincent Whitty. On the first day more than 100 students were enrolled. Ipswich...
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  • Earl of Longford, soldier and politician (died 1887). 1 March – Mother Vincent Whitty, nun (died 1892). 30 March – Bartholomew Woodlock, Roman Catholic...
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