Beatrix Havergal | |
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![]() Havergal in 1943 | |
Born | Grace Beatrix Helen Havergal 7 July 1901 |
Died | 8 April 1980 | (aged 78)
Occupation | horticulturalist |
Beatrix Helen Havergal MBE (born Grace Beatrix Helen Havergal, 1901-1980) was an English horticulturist.
In 1932 Havergal founded Waterperry School of Horticulture, a residential horticultural college for women. When she retired as principal in 1971, Waterperry School of Horticulture closed, though there remain gardens and a nursery there.[1]