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Mary Cecil TENISON WOODS

Also known as: née Kitson

Born: 9/12/1893

Died: 18/10/1971

Resources

  • Image - Mary Cecil Tenison Woods née Kitson

    Photographer: unknown

    History Trust of South Australia

  • Link - Tenison Woods, Mary Cecil (1893 - 1971)

    The Australian Women's Register

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  • Link - Mary Cecil Tenison Woods

    Australian Women Lawyers as Active Citizens

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  • Link - Mary Tenison Woods

    The Free Library

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  • Link - Mary Tenison Woods - Social and Political Activist

    Australian Catholic University

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  • References

    Nugent, Maria.  (2002).  Women’s Employment and Professionalism in Australia:  Histories, Themes and Places.  Canberra, ACT:  Australia Heritage Commission, p. 74.
    ST MARY’S DOMINICAN CONVENT
    “Earliest sections of the convent were built as a poor school, and were associated with Mary McKillop and J. E. Tension Woods, who founded the Institute of The Sisters of St Joseph.”