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Eliza Frances Andrews

Eliza Frances Andrews was an American writer, newspaper reporter, editor, columnist, social critic, scientist, and educator.

Sociologist, activist, teacher, and writer, Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin spent a lifetime studying and combating economic and racial oppression. She is best known for her autobiography, The Making of a Southerner (1947).

Dorothy Fuldheim

Dorothy Fuldheim entered the field of television at an age when most people begin to plan their retirement and lasted there long enough to become a living legend.

Ella Grant Wilson

Cleveland florist and author who wrote about Euclid Ave.’s “Millionaires’ Row”

Selina Bunbury

Irish novelist and short-story and travel writer

Marianne Caroline Hamilton

1800s Irish artist and memoirist

Sarah Atkinson

1800s Irish philanthropist and author

Mary Houston

Irish craftswoman, teacher, and author

Dr Margaret Harper

Paediatrician and the first woman to be appointed to the honorary staff of Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children; the Medical Officer of the first baby clinic established in New South Wales (1914); the first Director of the Mothercraft Homes and Nurses’ Training Schools; the first person to differentiate between coeliac disease and cystic fibrosis.

Nannie Power O’Donoghue

Irish journalist, equestrian and writer