Dame Frances Dove
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Dame Frances Dove was a pioneering British educationalist and headmistress who championed academic opportunities for girls in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dame Frances Dove canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
educationalist
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headmistress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
academic curricula for girls comparable to boys’ schools
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university access for women ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | leadership of prominent girls’ schools in Britain ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1847-06-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1942-06-21 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cheltenham Ladies’ College
NERFINISHED
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Girton College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Dove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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girls’ education ⓘ |
| founded | Wycombe Abbey School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Frances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | DBE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | Wycombe Abbey School opened in 1896 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of academic opportunities for girls
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pioneering girls’ secondary education ⓘ |
| lifetime |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | women’s education movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | promotion of higher education for girls in Britain ⓘ |
| occupation |
educationalist
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school headteacher ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Little Woolford
NERFINISHED
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Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Buckinghamshire
NERFINISHED
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High Wycombe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
headmistress of St Leonards School, St Andrews
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headmistress of Wycombe Abbey School ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | High Wycombe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
High Wycombe
NERFINISHED
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St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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