About Mary Dorothy George
Lived 1878 – 1971 (aged 92–93). Mary Dorothy George was a British art historian and historian, known for Satire.
Mary Dorothy George (1878–1971), née Gordon, was a British historian best known for compiling the last seven volumes of the Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, the primary reference work for the study of British satirical prints of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Education Educated at Cambridge University she graduated in 1899 with a first class degree in History.
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Who was Mary Dorothy George?
British historian
When was Mary Dorothy George born?
Mary Dorothy George was born in 1878 in Cheam.
When did Mary Dorothy George die?
Mary Dorothy George died in 1971 in London.
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Mary Dorothy George was an art historian and historian.
What was Mary Dorothy George known for?
Mary Dorothy George was known for Satire.
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Mary Dorothy George was British.
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