Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

Family

Crown Princess Mary's father, Dr. John Dalgleish Donaldson, serves as a guest professor at the University of Aarhus (Crown Prince Frederik's alma mater). He was a professor in the Division of Applied Mathematics at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in South Korea. Until 2003, he was employed by the University of Tasmania, where he was head of the Department of Mathematics and, later, Academic Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology. He has taught at Oxford University. He also was a senior fellow at the National Science Foundation in Houston, Texas, in the 1970s, and was a visiting professor at the University of Houston. The Crown Princess's mother was Henrietta Clark Donaldson (née Horne), who was the executive assistant to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Tasmania. She died in 1997, following a heart operation. Both of the Crown Princess's parents were born in Scotland and moved to Tasmania in 1963.

Related Topics:
University of Aarhus - Alma mater - Applied Mathematics - South Korea - University of Tasmania - Oxford University - Houston - Texas - University of Houston - Née - Vice-Chancellor

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In 2001, John Dalgleish Donaldson married Susan Elizabeth (née Horwood). As Susan Moody she writes popular crime novels. She also writes under the names Susannah James and Susan Madison.

Related Topics:
Née - Susan Moody - Susannah James - Susan Madison

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The Crown Princess has three siblings:

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• Jane Alison Stephens (b. 26 December 1965)
• Patricia Anne Bailey (b. 16 March 1968)
• John Stuart Donaldson (b. 9 July 1970)