Elsie Euphemia Andrews
Date of birth / Date established
23 Dec 1888
Date of death / Date closed
26 Aug 1948
Place of death / Place closed
Person/Corporate type
Individual
Biography
Elsie Andrews, was born in Huirangi in 1888. She trained as a teacher and spend her entire working life in the field of education. She was committed to the peace movement and was active in women's rights/issues both in New Zealand and overseas. She was involved with the National Council of Women, the Pan Pacific Women's Association, the Taranaki Women's Club and was an Old Girl of New Plymouth Girls' High School. .
She lived in Fitzroy with her companion Muriel Kirton and died in 1948
She lived in Fitzroy with her companion Muriel Kirton and died in 1948
