Emily Penrose
Emily Penrose
Dame Emily Penrose, was an ancient historian and Principal of three early women's university colleges in the UK: Bedford College from 1893 until 1897, Royal Holloway College from 1898 until 1907, and Somerville College, Oxford University from 1907 until 1926. She was the first woman to achieve First Class honours in Classics at the University of Oxford, and was instrumental in securing the admission of women as full members of the university in 1920.
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Female
Date of Birth
September 18th, 1858
Age
165
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
January 26th, 1942
Died Aged
83
Star Sign
Virgo
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