- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: IMP0287
Smith, Ada
- ISM
- Born 14 December 1889, , , Australia
- Died 1 June 1965, , Queensland, Australia
- Occupation Typist
Summary
Ada Smith was appointed Typist in the Land Tax Branch, Brisbane in November 1911. She worked in various other positions, including Confidential Typist to the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, Central Office, Melbourne (1921-1924) and Personal Typist to State Commissioner of Taxes, Queensland (1924-1942), retiring in December 1954. In recognition of her work in the Taxation Office she was awarded the Imperial Service Medal, 29 March 1955.
Archival resources
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- Faith, Hope and Charity Australian Women and Imperial Honours: 1901-1989, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2003, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/honours/honours.html
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Resource
- Trove: Smith, Ada (1889-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-744059