Catherine McAuley
Irish educator, social worker, and religious foundress
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Kate Wiggin
American author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm,
Daisy Greville
British philanthropist and social leader
Grace Hoadley Dodge
American philanthropist, and leader in religious and educational work.
Helen Loring Grenfell
American educator, suffragist and penologist
Dr Annie Webb Blanton
American suffragist, educator, visionary, public official, innovator, and groundbreaker
Ella Flagg Young
Young was the first woman president of the National Education Association, and also identified herself prominently with the woman’s suffrage movement.
Flora Annie Steel
English novelist who also wrote a popular history of India.
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody
American writer and educator
Jean Cochrane
Irish educator and activist for women’s education