Rose L Vormelker
American librarian; during WWII, she was asked by the federal government to install war and defense information centers in 4,000 libraries across the country.
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Dr Rosemary DePaolo
Georgia College and State University’s first female president
Martha Berry
American educator and founder of the Berry Schools for academically able but economically poor children of the rural South, who usually could not afford to go to other schools. These schools of the early 1900s grew within three decades into Berry College, a comprehensive liberal arts college.
Mary A Rolfe
1920s Yellowstone National Park ranger
Mary Bigelow Ingham
1800s American dedicated to teaching, missionary work, and temperance reform
Isla May Stamp
Australian educator
Ida Standley
Australian educator
Susan Louisa Moir Allison
Canadian teacher, pioneer rancher, storekeeper, historian, and author
Mary Eliot Dwight Parkman
American educator
Martha Whiting
Boston’s Charlestown Female Seminary, established in 1831, educated notable women. Martha Whiting (1795-1853), it’s first headmistress, was a pioneer in female education and missionary work.