People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

22 April, 1908
Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Death

22 December, 1992 (aged 84)
Normanhurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

dementia

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.

• Scottish
• Swedish

Education

• Petersham Girls’ Intermediate High School, Sydney

Occupation

• nurse (general)
• nursing administrator
• railways employee
• trade union official

Awards

• Member of the Order of the British Empire

Key Organisations

• New South Wales Nurses' Association
• New South Wales College of Nursing

Workplaces

• Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (Sydney)
• St Lawrence Private Hospital (Summer Hill, Sydney)
• Western Suburbs Hospital (Sydney)
• Vicars Woollen Mills
• Captain Cook Graving Dock (Garden Island, Sydney)
• Qantas
• Dept of Railways (NSW)