kate edger

Personal details

Full Name:

  • Kate Milligan Evans (nee Edger)

Lifetime:

  • 6 Jan 18576 May 1935
Biography

On 11 July 1877 Kate Edger (Evans) graduated with a BA in Latin and Mathematics from the University of New Zealand. She became the first woman in New Zealand to gain a university degree and the first woman in the British Empire to earn a BA

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Events In History

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    Kate Edger (Evans) was the first woman in New Zealand to gain a university degree and the first woman in the British Empire to earn a BA.