SPENCE, Catherine Helen (1825-1910) — advocate of proportional representation, novelist, journalist and sociologist daughter of David Spence, writer to the signet, and Helen Brodie, was born at Melrose, Scotland, on 31 October 1825. Her schoolmistress, Miss Sarah Phin, was a born… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Catherine Helen Spence — (31 October 1825 ndash; 3 April 1910) was an Australian author, teacher, journalist, politician and leading suffragette. In 1897 she became Australia s first female political candidate after standing (unsuccessfully) for the Federal Convention… … Wikipedia
Catherine Helen Spence — (* 31. Oktober 1825 in Melrose, Schottland; † 3. April 1910) war eine australische Schriftstellerin, Feministin und Sozialreformerin, die 1854 mit Clare Morrison den ersten von einer Frau geschriebenen Roman über das Leben in Australien verfasste … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spence (surname) — Spence is a surname, and may refer to: * Basil Spence, British architect * Catherine Helen Spence, Australian suffragette * Charles Spence, experimental psychologist at the University of Oxford. * E. Lee Spence, author, editor, adventurer * Fiona … Wikipedia
Spence — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Brad Spence (* 1984), kanadischer Skirennläufer Bruce Spence (* 1945), australischer Schauspieler Catherine Helen Spence (1825–1910), australische Schriftstellerin, Feministin und Sozialreformerin Daniel… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spence — [spens], 1) [spens], A. Michael amerikanischer Volkswirtschaftler, * Montclair (New Jersey) 1943; Professor an der Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1984 90) und an der Stanford University, Palo Alto (1990 99); erhielt 2001… … Universal-Lexikon
Spence — /spɛns/ (say spens) noun 1. Bruce, born 1945, Australian film, television and stage actor born in NZ; noted for films Stork (1971) and Mad Max II (1982). 2. Catherine Helen, 1825–1910, Australian writer and social reformer, born in Scotland;… …
MARTIN, Mrs Catherine Edith Macauley (1847-1937) — novelist was born in the Island of Skye in 1847 or early in 1848. Her father, whose name was Mackay, brought her to South Australia when a child, and in 1874 she was living at Mount Gambier. In that year she published at Melbourne a volume of… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Susan Magarey — Professor Susan Margaret Magarey AM, FASSA, is an Australian historian and author, most notable for her historic works and biographies of Australian women.[1][2] Contents 1 Education 2 Career … Wikipedia
Arthur Blyth — Sir Arthur Blyth Sir Arthur Blyth KCMG (19 March 1823 – 15 February 1890) was premier of South Australia three times; 1864–1865, 1871–1872 and 1873 1875. In 1850 he married Jessie Ann, daughter of Edward Forrest, who survived him with one son and … Wikipedia
List of Australian novelists — This is a list of novelists living in Australia or publishing significantly while living there.A* Azhar Abidi (born 1968) Passarola Rising * Glenda Adams (1939–2007) Miles Franklin Award winner (1987) Dancing on Coral * Maggie Alderson (born… … Wikipedia
