Daughter of Ivan Herman Mollwo, of Russian descent, wife of Perkin, Sir William Henry (1838–1907), chemist. Buried 17 May 1929. In her marriage she had one son (Frederick Mollwo Perkin, 1868-1928) and four daughters. The son became a chemist.
“Lady Perkin, widow of Sir William Henry Perkin, F.R.S., the eminent chemist and founder of the coal-tar colour industry, died at 25, Cleveland-square, W.2, on Monday in her 89th year. She was Alexandrine Caroline, youngest daughter of the late Ivan Hermann Mollwo, and was married to Sir William Perkin as his second wife in 1866. Sir William Perkin died in 1907. Dr. W. H. Perkin, the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at Oxford, is a son of the first marriage.” (The Times (London, England), Wednesday, May 15, 1929; pg. 18; Issue 45203.)
“Lady Perkin, widow of Sir William Henry Perkin, F.R.S., the eminent chemist and founder of the coal-tar colour industry, died at 25, Cleveland-square, W.2, on Monday in her 89th year. She was Alexandrine Caroline, youngest daughter of the late Ivan Hermann Mollwo, and was married to Sir William Perkin as his second wife in 1866. Sir William Perkin died in 1907. Dr. W. H. Perkin, the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at Oxford, is a son of the first marriage.” (The Times (London, England), Wednesday, May 15, 1929; pg. 18; Issue 45203.)
Daughter of Ivan Herman Mollwo, of Russian descent, wife of Perkin, Sir William Henry (1838–1907), chemist. Buried 17 May 1929. In her marriage she had one son (Frederick Mollwo Perkin, 1868-1928) and four daughters. The son became a chemist.
“Lady Perkin, widow of Sir William Henry Perkin, F.R.S., the eminent chemist and founder of the coal-tar colour industry, died at 25, Cleveland-square, W.2, on Monday in her 89th year. She was Alexandrine Caroline, youngest daughter of the late Ivan Hermann Mollwo, and was married to Sir William Perkin as his second wife in 1866. Sir William Perkin died in 1907. Dr. W. H. Perkin, the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at Oxford, is a son of the first marriage.” (The Times (London, England), Wednesday, May 15, 1929; pg. 18; Issue 45203.)
“Lady Perkin, widow of Sir William Henry Perkin, F.R.S., the eminent chemist and founder of the coal-tar colour industry, died at 25, Cleveland-square, W.2, on Monday in her 89th year. She was Alexandrine Caroline, youngest daughter of the late Ivan Hermann Mollwo, and was married to Sir William Perkin as his second wife in 1866. Sir William Perkin died in 1907. Dr. W. H. Perkin, the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at Oxford, is a son of the first marriage.” (The Times (London, England), Wednesday, May 15, 1929; pg. 18; Issue 45203.)
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