Violet Dickson

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1896 – 1991

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Who was Violet Dickson?

Hajjiyah Dame Violet Penelope Dickson, DBE was the wife of British colonial administrator H. R. P. Dickson. She lived in Kuwait for 61 years, half of them as a widow, and published several books on the country. She was a keen amateur botanist and had a plant, Horwoodia dicksoniae, named in her honour.

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Born
Sep 3, 1896
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Died
Jan 4, 1991

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on July 23, 2013

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