Elsie Andrews
New Zealand teacher and community leader
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Lavinia Kelsey
New Zealand kindergarten founder and teacher
Learmonth Dalrymple
New Zealand educationalist
Catherine Fulton
New Zealand diarist, community leader, philanthropist, social reformer and suffragist
Jacquie Sturm
J.C. Sturm, also known as Te Kare Papuni and Jacquie Baxter, was a pioneering writer of poetry and short stories. Long overshadowed by her first husband, the poet James K. Baxter, Jacquie emerged in later life as a unique and important voice in New Zealand literature in her own right.
Ariel Serena Hedges Bowen
African-American writer, temperance activist and music professor
Lesbia Venner Harford
Australian poet
Saint Teresa of Avila
Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer
Helen Crooke
New Zealand international relief worker
Hilda Northcroft
New Zealand medical doctor and community leader