Helen Gwynne-Vaughan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helen Gwynne-Vaughan

British mycologist and botanist

Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1879

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 26-Aug-1967

Profession: writer, university teacher, taxonomist, botanist, mycologist

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Helen Gwynne-Vaughan

  • Dame Helen Charlotte Isabella Gwynne-Vaughan, (née Fraser; 21 January 1879 – 26 August 1967) was a prominent English botanist and mycologist.
  • During the First World War, she served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and then as Commandant of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1918 to 1919.
  • During the Second World War, from 1939 to 1941, she served as Chief Controller of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS).

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