Constance Maynard

Constance Maynard
Constance Louisa Maynard by George William Joy
Constance Louisa Maynard by George William Joy
Born9 February 1849
Highbury
Died26 March 1935(1935-03-26) (aged 86)
Gerrards Cross
NationalityBritish

Constance Louisa Maynard (9 February 1849 – 26 March 1935) was the first principal of Westfield College (1882–1913) and a pioneer of women's education.[1] She was the first woman to read Moral Sciences (philosophy) at the University of Cambridge.

  1. ^ Vicinis, Martha (1992). Independent Women. University Of Chicago Press. p. 14. ISBN 0226855686.