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Name	Emily Dorothea Pavy
Alternative Names	Emily Dorothea Proud
Born	19 June, 1885 North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died	8 September, 1967 (aged 82) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Cultural Heritage	English Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Occupation or Descriptor *	feminist (1906-1953) South Australia, Australia schoolteacher (1906-1911) South Australia, Australia women's activist (1906-1967) South Australia, Australia academic (1919-1953) South Australia, Australia sociologist (1919-1953) South Australia, Australia barrister (1928-1953) South Australia, Australia solicitor (1928-1953) South Australia, Australia

* Dates are approximate