Mary Richmond (teacher)
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Mary Elizabeth Richmond CBE (30 August 1853 – 3 July 1949) was a New Zealand community leader, teacher and writer.
She was born in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand in 1853. Her parents were William Richmond and Emily Elizabeth Atkinson.[1] She was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1949 New Year Honours "for services in education and welfare work".[2] She died half a year later in Wellington,[1] was cremated,[3] and had her ashes buried at Karori Cemetery.[4]
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