Alice Elizabeth Anderson | |
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| Born | Alecia Elizabeth Foley Anderson 8 June 1897 Melbourne, Australia |
| Died | 17 September 1926 (aged 29) Kew, Melbourne, Australia |
| Cause of death | Gunshot |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, garage proprietor, designer, industrial/product designer, and mechanic |
| Years active | 1919–1926 |
| Known for | First all-women garage proprietor in Australia |
| Father | Joshua Thomas Noble Anderson |
Alice Elizabeth Anderson (8 June 1897 – 17 September 1926) was an Australian businesswoman, garage proprietor, designer, industrial/product designer, and mechanic. Anderson was the owner of the first all-women garage workshop in Australia.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ Smith, Loretta (26 March 2019). A Spanner in the Works: The extraordinary story of Alice Anderson and Australia's first all-girl garage. Hachette Australia. ISBN 9780733642111.
- ^ Clarsen, Georgine (1 October 2008). Eat My Dust: Early Women Motorists. JHU Press. ISBN 9781421405148.
- ^ Laurenson, Geoff (June 2014). "Nothing ventured, nothing gained: Alice Anderson – mechanic, chauffeur and entrepreneur" (PDF). University of Melbourne Collections (14): 16–21.
- ^ Clarsen, Georgine (2005). "Anderson, Alice Elizabeth (1897–1926)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. Supplementary Volume. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 22 July 2019.