Book of Remembrance entry
B.A.(1897) Not listed in the Book of Remembrance. Served in the War Office in Britain working in the Secret Service of the Ministry of Information on censorship of foreign publications. The work allowed Bensusan to apply her expertise in foreign languages. Resident of the Women's College.
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1877Bensusan (nee De Lissa) E. : Life.Birth 1877
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?Early education at Riviera College, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
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?Tertiary education at London School of Economics, London, England
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1897Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1897
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1898Married 19 Oct 1898
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1918Military service at Wingate, England --, United Kingdom 1918
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1921Montessori Educationalist at London --, England 1921
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1927Lived at 1927 at London [ England ]
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?Lived at at Ouro Preto Gold Mine [ Minas Gerais Brazil ]
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?Lived at at South Africa [ South Africa ]
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?Ethel Bensusan Interview Daily Telegraph 2 June 1970, p. 21 [ pdf ]
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1973Death in London --, England 15 October 1973
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