Maria Theresa Short

Maria Theresa Short
Died15 January 1869
Edinburgh, Scotland
OccupationScientific instrument maker
Known forScottish entrepreneur involved in the Camera Obscura
MotherJacobina Short

Maria Theresa Short (died 15 January 1869) was a Scottish entrepreneur who increased public access to scientific equipment in Edinburgh in the 19th century. She is known for her involvement with the Camera Obscura. This is still in Edinburgh which is where she was born and died.

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