Veronica Brady | |
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Born | Patricia Mary Brady 5 January 1929 |
Died | 20 August 2015 |
Veronica Brady IBVM (born Patricia Mary Brady; 5 January 1929 – 20 August 2015) was an Australian religious sister who was a noted writer and academic. She was one of the first Australian religious sisters to broadcast on radio and to teach at a secular university.[1] She was a member of the inaugural board of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the 1980s.[2]
Brady was an authority on Nobel Prize-winning Australian author Patrick White and wrote South of My Days, a biography of Australian poet Judith Wright.[3]