• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: IMP0253

Fox, Mary Elizabeth Gertrude

(1877 – 1962)
  • Born 20 February, 1877, Ross Tasmania Australia
  • Died 31 December, 1962
  • Occupation Headmistress

Summary

Born at Horton College, Ross, Tasmania, Mary Fox was educated at the Methodist Ladies’ College Launceston, Tasmania. From 1903 until 1941 Fox was head mistress of the Methodist Ladies’ College, Launceston. She was president of the All Australian Women’s Hockey Association in 1925, 1932 and 1938. During the Second World War Mary Fox was a member of the Women’s Land Army.

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  • Related Organisations
    • Australian Women's Land Army (AWLA) (1942 - 1945)
    • Methodist Ladies' College (MLC), Launceston (1886 - 1969)