| 词条 | Gladys Maeva Cumpston |
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| name = Gladys Maeva Cumpston | birth_date = 31 May 1887 | birth_place = Rosedale Victoria, Australia. | death_date = 18 June 1975 | resting_place = Red Hill | residence = Canberra | occupation = Community worker, Horticulturist, Voluntary Aid Detachment personnel | known_for = Gardening, Community work, and Braille Transcript. | children = Three sons and four daughters }}Gladys Maeva Cumpston was an Australia-based community worker, horticulturist, a braille transcriber and also a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment, born on 31 May 1887 at Rosedale Victoria, Australia.[1][2][3][4] Early life and educationGladys Marva Cumpston was born on 31 May 1887 at Rosedale Victoria, Australia.[1][2][3] She learned by Governesses and went to Shirley College and Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Melbourne.[1][2] John Howard Lidgett Cumpston, a Historian and first Federal Director of health at Australia, is the husband of Gladys.[1][2][5][6][7]Cumpston had three sons and four daughters.[6][7] After her husband's death in 1954, Cumpston promoted the publication of Johns historical research.[1] MemberCumpston was an active member of society such as Native Plant cultivating Society; Canberra Mothercraft Society; Canberra Nursery Kindergarten Society; Canberra Horticultural Society; Australian Red Cross Society; and Canberra and District Historical Society.[1] Honors and recognitionsCumpston won the Lady Gowrie Challenge Cup in 1949 and Ormond Cup in 1936.[1][2] The Queensland Braille Writing Association recorded Gladys name in the honor board for her services as a Braille Transcriber.[1][4] References{{DEFAULTSORT:Cumpston, Gladys Maeva}} 3 : Australian social workers|1887 births|1975 deaths |
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