Grover, Eleanor (Ellen) Sarah (later Mrs Glen) (1865 - 1932)

Born in WA, 18 May 1865, died in Perth 1932

Born in WA, the third of eleven children, to settlers William Grover (c.1837-1920) and Mary née Noonan (1842-1926). The family were pioneers in the Kojonup district at 'Indinup' sheep station.

Ellen collected MEL specimens at Katanning, north of King George Sound, 1889.

In 1902, she married George Augustus Glen (c.1861- 1947), a stock inspector. They had three children.

Ellen's cousin MARY CRONIN also collected MEL specimens.

Ellen died in Perth in 1932 aged 67.

Source: extracted from: Maroske, Sara and Vaughan, Alison (2014) 'Ferdinand Mueller's female plant collectors: a biographical register', Muelleria Vol.32 [consult for source references]