Doris Palmer
New Zealand clerical worker, political activist and welfare worker
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Rena Bell
New Zealand teacher, farmer, political organiser, educationalist
May Don
New Zealand factory inspector, political activist, welfare worker
Mary Rolleston
New Zealand political hostess, community leader
Mo Mowlam
Secretary of state for Northern Ireland
Eva Hill
New Zealand medical doctor, medical superintendent, writer, publicist and health campaigner.
Alice Lisle
Member of the English gentry who was executed for harbouring fugitives after the defeat of the Monmouth Rebellion at the Battle of Sedgemoor
Adela of Champagne
Queen of France as wife of Louis VII, regent for her son
Margaret Tynan
First woman mayor of Kilkenny, Ireland
Alice Allison Dunnigan
In 1961, President Kennedy acknowledged Alice Dunnigan as the first African American White House correspondent after two years of being ignored. She became the first Black woman in the Senate and House of Representatives press galleries.