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Hannon, Gwenyth (1909 - ) |
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| Born: 1909 Medindie, South Australia, Australia | ||
Gwenyth Hannon attended St Peter's Girls' School. Hannon won an Education Department scholarship to dentistry at University. Following her graduation, in 1932, she became an Education Department dentist. In this position she travelled around the state doing dental work at schools. She married a fellow dental student who had a practice on North Terrace. Hannon worked in the dental practice from the war years. Her husband was killed in 1945 and Hannon was one of the initial members and one of the first vice presidents of the War Widows' Guild. |
| Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:1083/search/dHannon%2C+Gwenyth%2C+1909-/dhannon+gwenyth+1909/-5,-1,0,B/frameset&FF=dhannon+gwenyth+1909&1,1, accessed 2004-04-22. | |
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Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 14 November 2008 http://womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0930b.htm |