Mary Ross

Mary Ross (18th-century – 1847) was an English shipbuilder. She is known as the successful shipbuilder of the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. She was married to Charles Ross (d. 1808) of Rochester and took over his company after his death. References 19th-century English businesspeople 19th-century English businesswomen 18th-century births 1847 deaths English shipbuilders British people of the Napoleonic Wars Women of the Regency era