Mary Sears | |
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| Born | July 18, 1905 Wayland, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | September 2, 1997 (aged 92) Woods Hole, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1943–1963 |
| Rank | Commander |
| Commands | Oceanographic Unit of the Navy Hydrographic Office 1943–1946 |
| Awards | Johannes Schmidt medal in 1946 for contributions to marine research and Navy oceanography during WWII. |
| Other work | co-founding editor of the journal Deep-Sea Research, founding editor of the journal Progress in Oceanography |
Mary Sears (July 18, 1905 – September 2, 1997) was a commander in the United States Naval Reserve and an oceanographer at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).