Nellie Euphemia Coad (15 October 1883 – 6 September 1974) was a New Zealand teacher, community leader, women's advocate and writer. She was an early advocate for educational and career opportunities for women, and for many years led and participated in the New Zealand Women Teachers' Association (NZWTA), where she fought for better salaries for female teachers and equal accommodation for female student athletes.
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15 October 1883 New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Died |
6 September 1974 (aged 90) Runwell, England
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Zodiac | Libra |
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