Louisa Lumsden

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Louisa Innes Lumsden DBE LL.D., née le 31 décembre 1840 à Aberdeen et morte le 2 janvier 1935 à Édimbourg, est une pionnière écossaise de l'éducation des femmes. Elle est l'une des étudiantes de la première promotion du Girton College, la première directrice de l'école St Leonards, et première directrice de University Hall, premier collège résidentiel pour femmes de l'université de St Andrews. Elle est une suffragiste affirmée et a introduit le jeu de crosse à l'école St Leonards. rdf:langString
Dame Louisa Innes Lumsden DBE (31 December 1840 – 2 January 1935) born in Aberdeen, Scotland, was a pioneer of female education. Lumsden was one of the first five students Hitchen College, later Girton College, Cambridge in 1869 and one of the first three women to pass the Tripos exam in 1873. She returned as the first female resident and tutor to Girton in 1873. From 1877-82, Lumsden became the first Headmistress of St Leonards School, Fife, and first warden of University Hall, University of St Andrews which opened in 1896. She is credited with introducing lacrosse to St Leonards. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Louisa Lumsden
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rdf:langString Dame Louisa Innes Lumsden DBE (31 December 1840 – 2 January 1935) born in Aberdeen, Scotland, was a pioneer of female education. Lumsden was one of the first five students Hitchen College, later Girton College, Cambridge in 1869 and one of the first three women to pass the Tripos exam in 1873. She returned as the first female resident and tutor to Girton in 1873. From 1877-82, Lumsden became the first Headmistress of St Leonards School, Fife, and first warden of University Hall, University of St Andrews which opened in 1896. She is credited with introducing lacrosse to St Leonards. In 1908, Lumsden was asked to become the President of the Aberdeen branch of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS). When Scottish suffrage organisations organised the planting of The Suffragette Oak to mark some women getting the vote in 1918, Lumsden at age 78 was given the 'honour' of planting the tree.
rdf:langString Louisa Innes Lumsden DBE LL.D., née le 31 décembre 1840 à Aberdeen et morte le 2 janvier 1935 à Édimbourg, est une pionnière écossaise de l'éducation des femmes. Elle est l'une des étudiantes de la première promotion du Girton College, la première directrice de l'école St Leonards, et première directrice de University Hall, premier collège résidentiel pour femmes de l'université de St Andrews. Elle est une suffragiste affirmée et a introduit le jeu de crosse à l'école St Leonards.
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