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'''Mary Ann Buxton''' (c.1795 &ndash; 18 October 1888) was a [[New Zealand]] [[teacher]] and [[Businessperson]]. She was born in [[Stoke Newington]], [[Middlesex]], [[England]].<ref name="DNZB Buxton">{{DNZB|title=Mary Ann Buxton|first= Rollo|last= Arnold|id=1b56|accessdate=23 April 2017}}</ref>
'''Mary Ann Buxton''' (c.1795 &ndash; 18 October 1888) was a [[New Zealand]] [[teacher]] and [[Businessperson]]. She was born in [[Stoke Newington]], [[Middlesex]], [[England]].<ref name="DNZB Buxton">{{DNZB|title=Mary Ann Buxton|first= Rollo|last= Arnold|id=1b56|accessdate=23 April 2017}}</ref>


She founded and managed the perhaps most successful and well known combined school for small children and [[girl's pension]] in [[Thorndon, New Zealand]] between 1841 and 1878. She was additionally a successful landowner and greatly expanded the lands she inherited from her late spouse in 1847.
She founded and managed the perhaps most successful and well known combined school for small children and girl's pension in [[Thorndon, New Zealand]] between 1841 and 1878. She was additionally a successful landowner and greatly expanded the lands she inherited from her late spouse in 1847.


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Latest revision as of 12:36, 23 August 2024

Mary Ann Buxton (c.1795 – 18 October 1888) was a New Zealand teacher and Businessperson. She was born in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England.[1]

She founded and managed the perhaps most successful and well known combined school for small children and girl's pension in Thorndon, New Zealand between 1841 and 1878. She was additionally a successful landowner and greatly expanded the lands she inherited from her late spouse in 1847.

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  1. ^ Arnold, Rollo. "Mary Ann Buxton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.