Martha Simpson
Irish Montessori kindergarten teacher and school inspector in Australia
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Mary Morosini-Whelan
Irish dancing teacher
Genevieve O’Farrell
1900s Irish headmistress
Mary Pollard
Irish librarian
Kate O’Callaghan
Irish teacher and politician
Miriam O’Brien
Irish religious sister, educator, and aid worker in west Africa
Florence Irwin
Irish educator
Mercy Hunter
1900s Irish artist
Ellen Barron
Ellen Barron worked at the Queensland Government Baby Clinics from 1918. From 1923-1939 she was superintendent of the Baby Clinics and started a training course for infant nurses. She was a foundation member and trustee of the Nurses’ Rest Home and Benevolent Fund.
Edith Nelson
Edith Nelson was a Lecturer in Natural Philosophy at the University of Melbourne 1948-1953. She had taught in the department in 1923 as a demonstrator and 1924-1948 as a senior demonstrator.