Agent TypePersonActivities & OccupationsAcademics - EnglishHistoryA graduate in Arts of the University of Melbourne, Vera Jennings was from 1929 a tutor, from March 1942 Acting Lecturer, from 1947 Lecturer and from 1951 Senior Lecturer in the English Department. She retired on 28 February 1965. A South African by birth, Gaye Tennant received her later education in London and at the University of Melbourne. Early crippled by poliomyelitus, she graduated B.A. (Hons) in 1930 and M.A. in English with a Dip. Ed. in 1934. She became a school teacher and later in turn a tutor at Janet Clarke Hall, Vice-Principal at Women's College and Tutor and Lecturer in the University English Department.
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