People Australia

• Persia Gwendoline Rice

15 March, 1898
Nerrigundah, New South Wales, Australia

2 March, 1974 (aged 75)
Flushing, New York, United States of America

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• Fort Street Girls' High School (Sydney) (student, 1910-1914)
• Columbia University (New York, US) (student, ?-1939)
• University of Sydney (student, 1915-1920)
• London School of Economics (student, 1921-1921)
• Bryn Mawr College (Pennsylvannia, US) (student, 1922-1923)

• adult educator (1923-1927) New South Wales, Australia
• economist (1923-1930) New South Wales, Australia
• feminist (1923-1930) New South Wales, Australia
• socialist (1923-1930) New South Wales, Australia
• public servant (1927-1928) New South Wales, Australia
• public servant (1928-1930) Federal, Australia
• economist (1930-1974) Overseas
• academic (1940-1965) Overseas

• Rockefeller Fellowship (recipient, 1930)

• Institute of Pacific Relations (NSW) (member)

• American Economic Association (member)
• Society for Social Research (NSW) (secretary, 1920)
• Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women's Association (NSW) (member, 1928)

• Australian Encyclopaedia (assistant editor, 1924-1927)
• Workers' Educational Association (NSW) (lecturer, 1924-1927)
• Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales (public servant, 1927-1928)
• Australian Bureau of Statistics (public servant, 1928-1930)
• Queen's College (New York, US) (academic, 1940-1943)