Maude Adams
American early film actress
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Anna Pestalozzi-Schulthess
Swiss educator and philanthropist
Anastasia Dimitrova
Doctor Directress of the first Bulgarian school for young ladies
Mary Lyon
American teacher and founder of the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary
Anastasiya Tosheva
Having achieved renown as an excellent professor and director of public instruction of Roumelie Orientale, she accepted as guest, the post of Directress of a college for young ladies at Plovdiv.
Alice Muriel Flora Candy
When Alice Candy began teaching at Canterbury College, the academic staff was, with one exception (Elizabeth Herriott, biology), entirely male. She gradually acquired the unofficial status of dean of women – and an influence on college life well above her junior academic status.
Alice Ethel Minchin
In 1918 she became the first librarian of Auckland University College.
Eve Evans
School Secretary at the London School of Economics for 34 years.
Hilde Himmelweit
German social psychologist who was influential on the development of the discipline in the United Kingdom
Jessy Mair
Sociologist and London School of Economics School Secretary in the 1930s