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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox person/Wikidata Edith Helen Major, CBE[1] (15 February 1867 – 17 March 1951)[2] was an Irish educationalist.[3]

Life

Major was born in Lisburn and educated at Methodist College Belfast[4] and Girton College, Cambridge.[5] She was Assistant Mistress at Blackheath High School from 1891 to 1900 serving under Florence Gadesden.[6] She was Headmistress of Putney High School from 1891 to 1910;[7] and Head Mistress of King Edward VI High School for Girls from 1910 until 1925. Major was Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from 1925 until 1931.[8][9]

Girton College has a painting of her by James Sleator.[10]

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  1. 'The New Year Honours' The Times (London, England), January 1, 1931, Issue 45709, p.6
  2. 'Miss E. H. Major' The Times (London, England), March 19, 1951, Issue 51953, p.8
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  4. THE INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATIONS Freeman's Journal, Friday, September 14, 1883
  5. Girton College Register, 1869–1946: Cambridge; CUP; 1948
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  9. Margaret Bryant, Major, Edith Helen (1867–1951), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004.
  10. Шаблон:Cite web