Kitty Kain
Kitty Kain was appointed superintendent of New Zealand’s Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in 1941.
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Annie Mona Burgin
Her teaching and training methods had a significant influence on the shaping of the Girl Guide movement in New Zealand.
Dr Martha Carey Thomas
American educator, the first woman to receive such a doctorate at a European university, president of Bryn Mawr College.
Lydia Sigourney
Prolific writer on many subjects, producing about fifty volumes of prose, poems and selections, many of which attained wide popularity.
Annie Jenness Miller
American dress reformer, author, publisher and lecturer
Annie Nathan Meyer
American author and promoter of the higher education of women
Caroline Hazard
American educator, from 1899 to 1911 president of Wellesley College
Emily James Smith Putnam
American author and educator
Winifred Holt
American sculptor and philanthropist
Alice Freeman Palmer
American educator, elected to the chair of history in Wellesley College in 1879, and three years later became president, which position she retained till her marriage in 1887.