• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE3682

de Lissa, Lillian Daphne

(1885 – 1967)
  • Born 25 October 1885, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died 16 October 1967, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom
  • Occupation Educator

Summary

Lillian de Lissa was the director of the first Adelaide free kindergarten in Franklin Street. In 1917 she became foundation principal of Gipsy Hill College in Surrey. She was also a founder of the Nursery School Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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