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Dorothea Frances Matilda (Dora) Pertz

1859–1939

Daughter of Georg Heinrich Pertz and his second wife, Leonora, a daughter of Leonard Horner. Lived in Cambridge with her sister, Annie Pertz, 1911. Researched plant physiology under Francis Darwin at Cambridge.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1911 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG14/9128/119)

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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