Mary Watson Whitney (September 11, 1847 – January 20, 1921) was an American astronomer and was the head of the Vassar College Observatory for 22 years...
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wife of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham Mary Watson Whitney (1847–1921), American astronomer Mary Gordon-Watson (born 1948), British...
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Mary Whitney may refer to: Mary Traffarn Whitney (1852–1942), American minister editor, social reformer, philanthropist, lecturer Mary Watson Whitney...
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Josephine Whitney Duveneck (1891–1978) Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819–1896) Mary Watson Whitney (1847–1921) Newel Kimball Whitney (1795–1850) Orson F. Whitney (1855–1931)...
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1838 – John Ireland, Irish-American archbishop (d. 1918) 1847 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921) 1859 – Vjenceslav Novak...
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Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1896. (out of print; compiled by her sister) M. W. Whitney, In Memoriam, (Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1889) M. K. Babbitt, Maria Mitchell...
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Vassar College in the early twentieth century. She studied under Mary Watson Whitney at Vassar and was the first woman to earn a PhD in astronomy from...
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(United States, 1906–2004) Albert Whitford (United States, 1905–2002) Mary Watson Whitney (United States, 1847–1921) Chandra Wickramasinghe (United Kingdom...
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Sarah Frances Whiting (1846–1927), American astronomer and physicist Mary Watson Whitney (1847–1921), American astronomer Anna Winlock (1857–1904), American...
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Isabella Karle (died 2017), American physical chemist January 20 – Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer (born 1847) January 23 – Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried...
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