Frances Dove
English campaigner, founder of Wycombe Abbey and other girls' schools
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Summary
Frances Dove was born on June 27, 1847[1], in Bordeaux[2]. She died on June 21, 1942[3], in High Wycombe[4]. She worked as a headmaster in France[5] and justice of the peace[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Employer: Cheltenham Ladies' College[9], St Leonards School[10], Wycombe Abbey School[11]
- Educated at: Girton College[12]
- Award received: Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13]
- Sex or gender: female[14]
- Commons category: Frances Dove[15]
- Family name: Dove[16]
- Given name: Frances[17]
- Described by source: A historical dictionary of British women[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
Why It Matters
Frances Dove is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Frances Dove born?
Frances Dove was born in Bordeaux[2].
Where did Frances Dove die?
Frances Dove passed away in High Wycombe[4].
What did Frances Dove do for work?
Frances Dove worked as a headmaster in France[5] and justice of the peace[6].
Where did Frances Dove go to school?
Frances Dove was educated at Girton College[12].
What awards did Frances Dove receive?
Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].