Helen Evans

For the American art historian and curator, see Helen C. Evans.

Helen de Lacey Evans (née Carter; 1833/1834 – 4 October 1903) was the fifth member of the Edinburgh Seven, a group of women who enrolled at the University of Edinburgh in 1869, and who sought to qualify as physicians.[1] She married the editor of The Scotsman, Alexander Russel and was mother to the suffragist and feminist campaigner Helen Archdale.[2]

  1. ^ M.A., Elston. "Edinburgh Seven". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. ^ A Gude Cause Maks a Strong Arm. Edinburgh City Council. p. 4. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.