Marcet was born Jane Haldimand to a wealthy Swiss banking family residing in London. There are no documents from her early life, but education for girls in ...

Jane Marcet was a British author and educationalist who played an important role in popularizing science education and advocating for women's rights.

Jane Haldimand was born in 1769, the daughter of a wealthy London merchant. We know little of her early life. She married a Swiss doctor, Alexander Marcet, when ...

As the child of the prominent banker Antoine Haldimand and his wife Jane Pickersgill in 18th century London, Jane Haldimand Marcet had opportunities that ...

Jane Marcet (baptized June 23, 1769, London, England—died June 28, 1858, London) was an English writer known for her accessible educational books ...

Nov 29, 2022 · Jane Marcet was an unusual woman. She believed that girls as well as boys should be educated in science and economics.

Jane Haldimand Marcet's primary interest was botany and chemistry, an interest encouraged by her husband (a doctor and chemistry professor in Geneva, ...

[X-Info] Marcet, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand), 1769-1858: Blake's Natural philosophy (Lincoln & Edmands, 1826), also by John Lauris Blake and Duke University. Library.

Jane Marcet. Jane Marcet. 23 June 1769 - 28 June 1858. Standard Name: Marcet, Jane. Birth Name: Jane Haldimand. Married Name: Jane Marcet. JM was a prolific ...