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 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers
Collection
Identifier: 000054
Abstract
The Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers contain photographs, letters, news clippings, and correspondence related to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s naval career and the Nimitz family.
Dates:
1866 - 2002