Mary Gunn

For the Mary Gunn who was murdered in 1913, see Murder of Mary Speir Gunn.

Mary Davidson Gunn
young white woman with dark hair
Born(1899-03-15)15 March 1899
Kirriemuir, Scotland.
Died31 August 1989(1989-08-31) (aged 90)
Pretoria, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Occupations
  • Librarian
  • biographer
  • historian
Known forExpanding and developing the Mary Gunn Library

Mary Davidson Gunn (15 March 1899 – 31 August 1989)[1] was a South African librarian and biographer who developed and expanded the Mary Gunn Library into one of the most important resources on botany and biodiversity in Africa.[2]

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