Biography of Mary Agard Pocock

Mary Agard Pocock (* 31. December 1886 in Rondebosch; † 20. July 1977 in Makhanda) was a south African phycologist. She was 90 years old. Her education included University of London, University of Cape Town and Bedford High School for Girls. She worked at Cheltenham Ladies' College, Wynberg Girls' High School, Rhodes University and University of Cape Town. Her awards include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London and Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa.