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Australian Women
Biographical entry
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de Lissa, Lillian Daphne (1885 - 1967) |
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| Born: 25 October 1885 Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died: 16 October 1967 Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom. | |
Lillian de Lissa was the director of the first Adelaide free kindergarten in Franklin Street. In 1917 she became foundation principal of Gipsy Hill College in Surrey. She was also a founder of the Nursery School Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. |
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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: 23 December 2008 http://womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE3682b.htm |