Eva Philbin
Irish chemist and university professor
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Gráinne Yeats
Irish harpist, singer, teacher and historian
Henrietta White
Principal of Alexandra College, Dublin, horticulturist, and social activist
Lucinda Hinsdale Stone
Pioneering American feminist, educator, and social reformerof the 1800s
Clara Byrd Baker
American educator and community leader
Faustina the Elder
Faustina married the future emperor Antoninus Pius between 110 and 115.
Shirley Graham Du Bois
African-American writer, composer, educator, and civil rights activist
Blanche Armwood
African-American educator, lawyer, and civil rights activist
Marian Frost
Librarian who convinced Andrew Carnegie to pay for a library in Worthing (UK)
Mary Hare
Not only was she one of Britain’s first ‘police women’, she was also a pioneering teacher of deaf children, and a passionate suffragette determined to change women’s lives for the better.Hare’s vision for auditory/oral education. In her will Mary Hare wrote ‘my efforts on behalf of the Deaf have been my greatest joy in life.’