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Helen Gladstone (28 August 1849 – 19 August 1925) was a British educationist, vice-principal at Newnham College in Cambridge, and co-founder of the Women's University Settlement.
Helen Gladstone (Londres, 1849 - 19 de agosto de 1925) foi uma educadora britânica e vice-diretora do Newnham College em Cambridge. Biografia. Gladstone nasceu em Londres e foi a última filha de William Gladstone.
Helen Jane Gladstone (1814-80) The life of Helen Gladstone (1814-80), younger sister of William Ewart Gladstone, the pre-eminent statesman of nineteenth-century Britain, was an unhappy series of rebellions against a Victorian patriarchy that sought to manage her aberrant behaviour by grinding her into submission.
Gladstone. Helen was the Gladstone’s youngest daughter and was born and christened on 21st September 1849 in Hawarden, Flintshire. Her sister Mary encouraged her to study at Newnham College, Cambridge and when she had completed her course, she became assistant to the first principal Anne Clough. She later became Vice principal of Newnham in 1892.
4 de abr. de 2003 · The life of Helen Gladstone (1814–80), younger sister of William Ewart Gladstone, the pre-eminent statesman of nineteenth-century Britain, was an unhappy series of rebellions against a Victorian patriarchy that sought to manage her aberrant behaviour by grinding her into submission.
Helen Gladstone (1849-1925) was the youngest daughter of four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and his wife Catherine. She studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, and was its Vice Principal from 1882 to 1896, when she returned to Hawarden to look after her ageing parents.
After consulting The Gladstone Diaries 1840-1847, I began to unravel some of the mysteries behind Helen’s persistent ‘illness’. In his diary entry of Friday 1 October 1847, William Gladstone refers to Helen as being “at her worst and but just saved from death--” following which, the decision was made to send her away to Leamington.
