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Katharine Elizabeth, Lady Woolley (née Menke; June 1888 – 8 November 1945) was a spy, British military nurse and archaeologist who worked principally at the Mesopotamian site of Ur. She was married to archaeologist Leonard Woolley .
Hannah Woolley, sometimes spelled Wolley (c.1622 – in or after 1675), [1] was an English writer who published early books on household management; she was probably the first person to earn a living doing this.
Mary Woolley Gibbings Cotton, Viscountess Combermere was born in 1799 in Cork, the only daughter of Robert Gibbings, a wealthy Irish physician, and Barbara Woolley. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1838, she became the third wife of Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere , 26 years her senior.
Catherine Woolley (August 11, 1904 – July 23, 2005) [1] known also by the pen name Jane Thayer, was an American children's writer. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She is known best for the book The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy , which became the basis of a 1978 animated television special.
Charles Woolley (1834–1922) Anne Zahalka (born 1957) Andrew Rovenko (born 1978) New Zealand. Laurence Aberhart (born 1949) Mark Adams (born 1949) Harvey ...
Mary & George is a British television historical drama created by D. C. Moore. [1] The show is based on Benjamin Woolley's non-fiction book The King's Assassin (2017), which explores the complex relationship between James VI and I and George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham.
Woolley in 1895. Woolley was born in Hereford, [2] England, eldest of five daughters of Mary Margaret Woolley, née Turner (died 21 September 1886), [3] and her husband John Woolley, who in 1850 was headmaster of King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich. [4] Blanche Mary Elizabeth Woolley (1845–1906), mother of Freda Du Faur, was a sister.
Prior to Woolley’s research little was known of dasyurids. Her findings and her studies prompted significant interest from the zoology community, and in 1988, a new species of Pseudantechinus (Woolley's false antechinus or Pseudantechinus woolleyae) was named after her recognition of her contributions to dasyurid studies.