Mary Atkinson Maurice

Mary Atkinson Maurice
Born1797
Kirby Cane, Norfolk, England
Died4 October 1858(1858-10-04) (aged 60–61)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Occupation(s)Teacher, educationist, and writer
Organization(s)Governesses' Benevolent Institution; Queen's College, London
RelativesF.D. Maurice (brother)

Mary Atkinson Maurice (1797–1858) was a British teacher, educationist, and writer.[1][2][3] With her encouragement, Mary's brother F. D. Maurice, founded Queen's College, London, of which she was a generous sponsor.[4][1]

  1. ^ a b "Maurice, Mary Atkinson (1797–1858), educationist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/51769. Retrieved 2023-10-07. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ "Author: Mary Atkinson Maurice". www.victorianresearch.org. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  3. ^ Yarn, Molly G. (2021-12-09). Shakespeare's 'Lady Editors': A New History of the Shakespearean Text. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-316-51835-9.
  4. ^ Ruskin and gender. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York: Palgrave. 2002. ISBN 978-0-333-96897-0.