Mary Elizabeth Parsons

American botanist and author (1859-1947)
Person human Q21522660
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Mary Elizabeth Parsons

Summary

Mary Elizabeth Parsons is a human[1]. She was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on January 1, 1859[3]. She died in Kentfield[4]. She died on January 1, 1947[5]. She worked as a botanist[6] and botanical collector[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons passed away in Kentfield[4].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons was born on January 1, 1859[3].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons was born on August 1, 1859[9].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons died on January 1, 1947[5].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons died on December 21, 1947[10].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's professions included botanist[6].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons is recorded as female[12].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's Commons category is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Parsons[14].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's family name is recorded as Parsons[15].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's given name is recorded as Mary[16].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[17].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's Commons Creator page is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Parsons[18].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's significant person is recorded as Alice Brown Chittenden[19].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's significant person is recorded as Margaret Warriner Buck[20].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's collection items at is recorded as William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[21].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[22].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[23].
  • Mary Elizabeth Parsons's collection items at is recorded as California Academy of Sciences herbarium[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Mary Elizabeth Parsons's place of birth was Chicago[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1859[3] and August 1, 1859[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and botanical collector[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1947[5] and December 21, 1947[10]. Mary Elizabeth Parsons passed away in Kentfield[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Elizabeth Parsons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Mary Elizabeth Parsons born?

Mary Elizabeth Parsons's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Mary Elizabeth Parsons die?

Mary Elizabeth Parsons passed away in Kentfield[4].

What did Mary Elizabeth Parsons do for work?

Mary Elizabeth Parsons worked as botanist[6] and botanical collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Dlduncan11 · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United States
    Sex or gender female
    Occupation botanist, botanical collector
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