Dr Alice Bellvadore Sams Turner
1800s American physician
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Alice E Weld Whitaker
First president of the Boston Woman’s Press Club, established in 1903
Allie C Willard
American journalist, editor and businesswoman
Gaspara Stampa
1500s Italian poet, composer and scholar
Rosa de Castaño
Mexican playwright and novelist
Sinéad de Valera
Irish teacher, folklorist, and writer
Mary Mandeville
After her husband’s arrest and imprisonment, she intermittently kept a journal between 27 November and 31 December 1887, detailing his time in prison, although she had to rely on second-hand accounts of his well-being. Following her husband’s death, she was a key witness at the inquest, during which the crown lawyers accused her of lying about the state of her husband’s health.
Deborah Alcock
1800s Irish author
Iseult Gonne
French writer and muse
Mary Tucker Magill
Virginia educator and author whose work portrays the generation of Virginians who endured the hardships of defeat following the American Civil War (1861–1865) and looked ahead to the next century by embracing innovative ideas on health and well-being.