Agent TypePersonActivities & OccupationsStudentsHistoryJoan Haughton, nee Ferguson, entered the University in 1931 and graduated B.Ag.Sci. in December 1936. She obtained a research grant in January 1943 but resigned it in April. In 1953 Mrs. Haughton traced the careers of fellow women graduates in Agricltural Science and maintained her interest in the situation of women, and especially young women farmers, through her association with the Young Farmers' movement where her attention was drawn to the lack of training opportunities for girls other than in the Universties.
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Haughton, Joan M.. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 09/06/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/61913