Mary Sheldon Barnes

American educator and historian (1850–1898)
Person human Q6780706
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Mary Sheldon Barnes

Summary

Mary Sheldon Barnes is a human[1]. She was born in Oswego[2]. She was born on September 15, 1850[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on August 27, 1898[5]. She worked as an educator[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's place of birth was Oswego[2].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes passed away in London[4].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was born on September 15, 1850[3].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes died on August 27, 1898[5].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's father was Edward Austin Sheldon[10].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes worked as an educator[6].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes worked as a historian[7].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's professions included writer[8].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was employed by State University of New York at Oswego[12].
  • Among Mary Sheldon Barnes's employers was Wellesley College[13].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was employed by Stanford University[14].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was educated at State University of New York at Oswego[15].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was educated at University of Michigan[16].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes was educated at Newnham College[17].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes is recorded as female[18].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's Commons category is recorded as Mary Sheldon Barnes[20].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[21].
  • The cause of death was heart disease[22].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's family name is recorded as Barnes[23].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's given name is recorded as Mary[24].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's significant event is recorded as marriage[25].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Mary Sheldon Barnes's described by source is recorded as A Woman of the Century[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mary Sheldon Barnes was born in Oswego[2]. She was born on September 15, 1850[3]. Her father was Edward Austin Sheldon[10].

Education

Educated at State University of New York at Oswego[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30]; University of Michigan[16], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ann Arbor[34]; and Newnham College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1871[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include educator[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. Employers include State University of New York at Oswego[12], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1861[40]; Wellesley College[13], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1870[43]; and Stanford University[14], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Stanford[47].

Death and Burial

Mary Sheldon Barnes died on August 27, 1898[5]. She passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was heart disease[22].

Why It Matters

Mary Sheldon Barnes is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Mary Sheldon Barnes born?

Born in Oswego[2], Mary Sheldon Barnes…

Where did Mary Sheldon Barnes die?

Mary Sheldon Barnes died in London[4].

Who were Mary Sheldon Barnes's parents?

Mary Sheldon Barnes's father was Edward Austin Sheldon[10].

What did Mary Sheldon Barnes do for work?

Mary Sheldon Barnes worked as educator[6], historian[7], and writer[8].

Where did Mary Sheldon Barnes go to school?

Mary Sheldon Barnes was educated at State University of New York at Oswego[15], University of Michigan[16], and Newnham College[17].

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  1. [2] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . A Woman of the Century. wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Online Archive of California. wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death heart disease
    Place of birth Oswego
    Occupation educator, historian, writer
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