Maria Dyer
Maria Dyer | |
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Maria Dyer, née Tarn | |
| Born | Maria Tarn c. 1803 |
| Died | 21 October 1846 (aged 42 - 43) |
| Burial place | Old Protestant Cemetery, Georgetown |
| Citizenship | British |
| Known for | Founding the Chinese Girls' School |
| Spouse(s) | Samuel Dyer (m. 1823) Johann Georg Bausum (m. 1845) |
| Children | Maria Samuel Burella Maria Ebenezer |
| Father | Joseph Tarn |
Maria Dyer (née Tarn) (c. 1803 – 21 October 1846), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to the Chinese in the Congregationalist tradition, who worked among the Chinese in Malaya.