Mary Ryan (academic)
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This article is about the Irish professor of Romance languages. For the American historian, see Mary P. Ryan. For the engineer, see Mary Ryan (engineer).
Mary Ryan (14 December 1873 – 16 June 1961) was the first woman in Ireland or Great Britain to be a professor at a university. She was the Professor of Romance Languages at University College Cork in 1910.[1]
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Mary Ryan | |
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Born | (1873-12-14)14 December 1873 Cork, Ireland |
Died | 16 June 1961(1961-06-16) (aged 87) |
Occupation | Professor of Romance Languages at University College Cork |
Parent(s) | Edward Ryan Matilda Ryan(nee O'Connor) |
Relatives | Bishop Finbar Ryan OP (brother) Sir Andrew Ryan (brother) Sir Thomas Ryan (brother) |
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