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Jane Mander

Died in 1949

Jane Mander was born on 9 April 1877 in Ramarama; her father, a sawyer, moved the family around according to the kauri forests to be worked. A pupil-teacher and then a schoolteacher, she was a reporter on the newspaper her father had bought in Whangarei, left in 1912 to study at Columbia University and campaigned in New York for women's suffrage. Settled in London in 1923, she returned in 1932 to nurse her father and died in Whangarei on 20 December 1949.

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