Edith Searle Grossmann
New Zealand teacher, novelist, journalist, feminist
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Caroline Howard
Caroline Howard achieved national prominence in 1874 as one of those involved in a celebrated controversy about Irish women immigrants in New Zealand. She was also well known throughout Otago during the 1860s as a businesswoman and public figure.
Elizabeth Kelso
New Zealand journalist, editor, community leader
June Margaret Litman
New Zealand journalist
Alice Milligan
Irish novelist, playwright, and political activist
Margery Kempe
English Christian mystic, known for The Book of Margery Kempe, possibly the first autobiography in the English language.
Marguerite Porete
French-speaking mystic and author of The Mirror of Simple Souls, a work of Christian mysticism on the workings of agape (divine love)
Martha Gruening
Jewish activist and journalist
Elizabeth Anne Gard’ner
New Zealand home science teacher and administrator and writer
Dolce Ann Cabot
New Zeleand teacher, journalist, feminist