Portrait of Mary Agnes Chase. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Mary Agnes Chase

Born

U.S. botanist, botanical collector and scientific illustrator (1869–1963).

Quick Facts

Died
1963-09-24
Occupation
botanist · agrostologist · botanical collector · suffragist · scientific illustrator · botanical illustrator · illustrator · scientific collector
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Iroquois County
Affiliation
Silent Sentinels
Affiliation
NAACP
Affiliation
National Woman's Party
Affiliation
Graduate Women in Science

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Awards & Nominations

Date / resultAward / category
1961
Received
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
1958
Received
honorary doctor of the University of Illinois system

Works & Screen Credits

  • First book of grasses; the structure of grasses explained for beginners

Education

Mary Agnes Chase’s education and training.

  • University of Chicago

Languages

Other languages

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q3822242 ↗
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