Jessie Webb
Jessie Stobo Watson Webb (31 July 1880 – 17 February 1944) was an Australian academic and historian, one of the first female teachers at the University of Melbourne. The only monograph of Webb's life is by R. T. Ridley, published by the History Department of Melbourne University.
Read more about Jessie Webb: Early Life, Trinity College, Literary Anthology, Community Activities, Travel To Central Australia, Death, Legacy
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