Anne-Catherine Robert-Hauglustaine Franklin, homme de science, homme du monde", Robert received a fellowship from the American Philosophical Society in 2006. Anne-Catherine Robert-Hauglustaine Anne-Catherine Robert is a Belgian museum professional and lecturer at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne who also served as Director General of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), from May 2014 through November 2016. In 1997, Anne-Catherine Robert received a Ph.D. in History of Science and Technology from the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales (EHESS) in France. After completing her thesis, she began post-doctoral training at the University of Colorado Boulder, United States. In November 1999, A.-C. Robert became
Anne Jane Thornton Anne Jane Thornton Anne Jane Thornton (1817–1877), also spelt Ann Jane Thornton, was a 19th-century adventurer from Donegal who in 1832 posed as a boy to go to sea, in pursuit of a lost lover who had gone to the United States. She continued her career as a seaman until her arrival in London in 1835, when she was interviewed by the Lord Mayor of London. She later wrote a book about her adventures. Born in Gloucestershire, in the west of England, in 1817, Thornton was the daughter of a prosperous shop-keeper. According to the "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography",