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Mary Day (schooner)
Mary Day may refer to: People *Mary Day (dance teacher) (1910–2006), founder of The Washington Ballet *Mary Anna Day (1852–1924), American botanist and librarian *Mary L. Day (1836–?), American memoirist *Mary Gage Day (1857–1935), American physician and medical writer * Mary Louise Day (1968–2017), teenage girl who mysteriously disappeared from her home Days * Marian feast days Marian feast days in the liturgical year are celebrated in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The number of Marian feasts celebrated, their names (and at times dates) can vary among Christian denominations. History and development Early history ...
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Mary Day (dance Teacher)
Mary Henry Day (January 25, 1910 – July 11, 2006) was an American ballet teacher and arts administrator. She was the founder of The Washington Ballet and served as its artistic director until 1997. Early life Mary Henry Day was born on January 25, 1910, in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Foggy Bottom. She began studying ballet when she was eleven years old. At fifteen she began studying ballet with Lisa Gardiner at the King Smith School. Day then moved to England where she studied at the Royal Academy of Dance. After she graduated, she returned to Washington and taught private dance lessons and choreographed children's ballets at local high schools. Career Day co-founded The Washington School of Ballet with Lisa Gardiner in 1944. She became the sole director of the school in 1958, after Gardiner's death. In 1967 she reorganized the school and founded an associated professional company, The Washington Ballet. In 1997 she announced she would retire from the ballet, officially ...
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Mary Anna Day
Mary Anna Day (1852–1924) was an American botanist and librarian at the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University from 1893 to 1924. She edited and compiled the ''Card Index of New Genera, Species, and Varieties of American Plants'', a quarterly publication that was considered "indispensable" to botanists. By 1923, the publication contained about 170,000 cards. Her publications also include a "List of local floras of New England" and "Herbariums of New England" for the New England Botanical Club. Early life Day was born on October 12, 1852, in Nelson, New Hampshire, the daughter of Sewell and Hannah (née Wilson) Day. During childhood, Day moved with her family to Lancaster, Massachusetts, and went to school at Lancaster Academy. From 1871 to 1880, Day worked as a public school teacher in Massachusetts and public librarian in Clinton, Massachusetts. On January 1, 1893, Day moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she was appointed librarian of the Gray Herbarium of Harvard Univer ...
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Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name) Religious contexts * New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below * Mary, mother of Jesus, also called the Blessed Virgin Mary * Mary Magdalene, devoted follower of Jesus * Mary of Bethany, follower of Jesus, considered by Western medieval tradition to be the same person as Mary Magdalene * Mary, mother of James * Mary of Clopas, follower of Jesus * Mary, mother of John Mark * Mary of Egypt, patron saint of penitents * Mary of Rome, a New Testament woman * Mary, mother of Zechariah and sister of Moses and Aaron; mostly known by the Hebrew name: Miriam * Mary the Jewess one of the reputed founders of alchemy, referred to by Zosimus. * Mary 2.0, Roman Catholic women's movement * Maryam (surah) "Mary", 19th surah (chapter) of the Qur'an Royalty * Mary, Countess of Blois (1200–1241), daughter of Walter of Avesnes and Margaret of Blo ...
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Mary Gage Day
Mary Gage Day (, Gage; June 20, 1857 – March 7, 1935) was an American physician and medical writer. Day published several papers on Locoweed, including two articles in the ''New York Medical Journal'', from which the definition of "Loco Disease" was created in Frank Pierce Foster's ''New Medical Dictionary''. She died in 1935. Early life and education Mary Gage was born June 20, 1857, in Worcester, New York. She was the daughter of Henry Van Tassell and Lucy Ann (Grover) Gage, grand-daughter of Abraham Gage. She was the seventh of nine children, one of her brothers being professor Simon Henry Gage of Cornell University. Her ancestors were British and Dutch. She was educated in the public schools of Worcester, and was a student for a short time in the graded school of Batavia, New York. She also attended the New York Conference Seminary, at Charlotteville, New York, and passed the regents' examination at the latter institution. She passed one year studying physiology, zool ...
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Mary Louise Day
Mary Louise Day (February 19, 1968 - 2017) was an American teenager who, at age 13 in 1981, mysteriously disappeared from her home in Seaside, California. She was found alive in 2003, a little more than twenty-two years after her disappearance. Childhood Mary Day was born in Little Falls, New York, on February 19, 1968, to Charlotte Day (né Pressler) and her husband Charles Day. She had two younger sisters, Kathy and Sherrie. Mary and her sisters did not have easy childhoods; they were in and out of foster homes in their early years because their mother was often unable to care for them. At some point while the girls were in foster care, Charlotte divorced from Charles and remarried to a man named William Houle. In 1975, Houle enlisted in the United States Army, and Charlotte attained permanent and full custody of Mary and Kathy shortly thereafter, leaving Sherrie behind in foster care. In 1978, the family moved to Hawaii due to Houle being stationed there. By this time, Sherrie ...
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