People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

10 November, 1912
Eagle Junction, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death

12 October, 2000 (aged 87)
Roseville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• English

Education

• Sherwood State School (Qld)
• Brisbane Girls Grammar School
• University of Queensland
• Columbia University (New York, US)

Occupation or Descriptor

• academic
• adult educator
• schoolteacher

Awards

• Member of the Order of Australia

Key Organisations

• Australian Institute of International Affairs (NSW)
• Australian Federation of University Women (NSW)
• Workers' Educational Association (NSW)
• Arts Council of Australia (NSW)
• Adult Learning Australia
• Beehive Industries

Workplaces

• South Brisbane Intermediate School
• University of Sydney