Mary Hood (businesswoman)

Mary Hood (c.1822–4 November 1902) was a New Zealand businesswoman within groceries, haberdashery and fancy goods. She was born in Martock, Somerset, England on c.1822.[1] She took over the family business as a widow in 1866, after having assisted her husband for twenty years.

References
  1. Hanline, Judy. "Mary Hood". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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