Biography of Edith Josephine Donnelly
Edith Josephine Donnelly graduated MA from the University in 1914. She was born in Dalkey near Dublin in 1891, daughter of Patrick, a roll-marker.
Donnelly enrolled at the University in 1910, where she studied French, Mathematics and History, specialising in English. She graduated with honours on 21 November 1914.
After graduating she became a teacher in Barrhead, a town south west of Glasgow.
Sources
Archival Materials
- R3/1/1 Register of dates of birth of graduates Vols.I-III 1881-1915
- R4/1/8 Schedules of Graduates in Arts (MA) 1914
Summary
Edith Josephine Donnelly
Born 16 April 1891.
GU Degree: MA, 1914; Arts,
University Link: Graduate
Occupation categories: teachers
English snippet: Arts graduate of the University of Glasgow Record last updated: 24th Feb 2014
Country Associations
Ireland, Dalkey
Place of Birth
Scotland, Barrhead
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