Susan Fereday b. c.1810

Also known as Susan Georgina Marianne Apthorp, Susan Georgina Marianne Fereday
  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolourist who lived predominantly in Tasmania. Fereday was also a natural history enthusiast and an accomplished collector who worked with Professor W.H Harvey of Trinity College, Dublin, who named an alga after her.

watercolourist, algologist and natural history collector, was born in Leicestershire, England, daughter of Freder Apthorp and Susan, née Hubbard.

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Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011