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Irene Maud Longman ( née Bayley; 24 April 1877 – 29 July 1964) was an Australian community worker and politician. She was the first woman elected to the Parliament of Queensland, representing the Queensland Legislative Assembly seat of Bulimba from 1929 to 1932 as a member of the Country and Progressive National Party (CPNP).
Irene Maud Longman was an Australian community worker and politician. She was the first woman elected to the Parliament of Queensland, representing the Queensland Legislative Assembly seat of Bulimba from 1929 to 1932 as a member of the Country and Progressive National Party (CPNP).
The division was first proclaimed in 1994. The division is named after Irene Longman, the first female member of the Parliament of Queensland and the third woman elected to a parliament in Australia.
Irene Longman was the first woman elected to the Queensland Parliament in 1929. Irene was one of the first trained kindergarten teachers working in Queensland. She had a long career in early childhood education.
What made Irene Longman unique was that she became the first woman to sit in the Queensland Parliament. Irene Longman was elected to the Queensland Parliament in 1929, defeating the sitting Labor member in Bulimba.
Irene Longman advocated for the representation of women’s voices not just for matters pertaining to themselves and their family, but in all matters of national interest. Nonetheless, as the first woman member of the Queensland Parliament, there was presumably a bit of catching up to be done.
Mar 6, 2015 · Another Queensland woman profiled in the film is Irene Longman, the first woman to be elected to parliament in 1929.
1929. This made Irene Longman the first woman to contest a Queensland state election and the first to be elected to the Queensland Parliament. Irene Maud Longman, nee Bayley, was born at Franklin, Tasmania, on 24 April 1877, the daughter of a Congregational Church minister, the Reverend James Molineux Bayley and his wife Mary Alice, nee Frencham.
It shows how Longman valued reading as a practice that enriched personal life, fostered civic virtue and defined a realm of citizenship for newly enfranchised women. Its profile of Longman's public career highlights the connection between reading and rhetoric, the arts of persuasion and liberal democracy.
This essay describes the place of reading in the life of Irene Longman (1877-1962), the first woman elected to the Queensland parliament.1 It shows how Longman valued reading as a practice that enriched personal life, fostered civic virtue and defined a realm of citizenship for newly enfranchised women.
Many people throughout the Commonwealth would be interested to know more about Mrs. Longman, the first women to be returned to the Parliament of Queensland. Bullmba was spoken of as "a safe seat for Labor" and when Mrs. ...
Mrs. Irene Longman, who is the first woman to become a member of the Queensland Parliament, is the Wife of Mr. H. A. Longman, Director ...
He published approximately 70 papers which appeared in the Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. He also wrote a popular column – Nature’s ways – in the Brisbane Courier-Mail. He retired from the museum in 1945 and died at his home in Brisbane in 1954. [1] He was survived by his wife Irene Longman.
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Bulimba is singularly fortunate in the type of candidate they are offered in the person of Mrs. Irene Longman, the first woman to be endorsed for Parliament in Queensland. Mrs. ...
Irene Longman (1877-1964) The Division of Longman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. It was set up in 1994. The division is named after Irene Longman, the first female member of the Parliament of Queensland and the third woman elected to a parliament in Australia. [1]
Wright held Bulimba for six years, being defeated in 1929 by Irene Longman, the first woman in the Queensland Parliament. [6] After his defeat he became a representative of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board.
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In 1929, Irene Longman was the first woman to stand for election in Queensland. Irene was President of the Queensland branch of the National Council of Women in 1920-24 and subsequently honorary life member.
Language Label Description Also known as; English: Irene Longman. Australian politician
Apr 14, 2011 · English: Photograph of Irene Longman, first elected female Queensland state MP. Date: circa. 1920s: Source: John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland . Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Rcbutcher using CommonsHelper.
Irene Solaiman is an American artificial intelligence and public policy researcher. She has served as the head of global policy at Hugging Face since 2022. She was previously a researcher at OpenAI where she was the first person to test for social-impact bias on large language models
Longman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Heber Longman (1880–1954), Australian naturalist and museum director. Charles Longman (1852–1934), played in the 1873 FA Cup Final. Evelyn Beatrice Longman (1874–1954), US sculptor. Frank Longman (1882–1928), American football player and coach.
Irene Ang PBM (born 1 September 1968) is a Singaporean actress, comedian, host and entrepreneur, best known for portraying Rosie Phua on the Singaporean sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd, as well as on the Malaysian sequel sitcom Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd and the series' film adaptation Phua Chu Kang The Movie. She is also the founder and the CEO of Fly ...
Irene Vallejo är doktor i klassisk filologi vid universiteten i Zaragoza och Florens, [10] Hennes arbete fokuserar på forskning och spridning av klassiska författare. Hon samarbetar med tidningarna Heraldo de Aragón och El País , där hon blandar aktuella teman med läror från den antika världen.
