Herabai Tata
Indian women’s rights activist and suffragist
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Mithan Jamshed Lam
Indian lawyer, women’s rights activist and the first Indian woman barrister, lawyer at the Bombay High Court and Sheriff of Mumbai
Eileen Younghusband
Eileen Younghusband’s career in social work education began in the 1930s and continued till her death in 1981.
Clara Collet
Collet was an educational trailblazer from her earliest days having attended the North London Collegiate School for Girls, an influential and important school which treated girls’ education seriously and taught topics usually only reserved for boys.
Gertude Tuckwell
The first woman to appear in the list of teachers in the London School of Economics Calendar is Gertrude Tuckwell in the School’s second year.
Beatrice Webb
One of the four founders of the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Sally Sainsbury
Sally Sainsbury established herself a leader in the field of disability and social policy in the UK.
Ellen Forrester
Irish nationalist and poet
Inez McCormack
Irish human rights activist and trade unionist
Josephine Ryan
Irish teacher and political activist