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Nimitz, Mary Aquinas "Mary Manson", 1931-2006

 Person

Biography

Mary Aquinas "Mary Manson" Nimitz (1931-2006), daughter of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, joined the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and took the name Sister Mary Aquinas. She dedicated 42 years of service to Dominican University of California, where she taught biology for 16 years and made significant contributions to the institution.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Catherine Nimitz Lay and Admiral Nimitz Foundation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000051
Abstract

The Catherine Nimitz Lay and Admiral Nimitz Foundation Collection contains letters, photographs, magazine and news clippings, correspondence, tributes and dedications regarding Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and his family.

Dates: 1883 - 1998