Mary Ann Cooke

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Mary Ann Cooke (1784-1868) was a British

girls' schools
in Calcutta, which were famous as the first schools for girls in India, laying the foundation for modern female education in India.

References

  1. ^ Laird, M. Wilson [née Cooke], Mary Anne (1783/4–1868), missionary. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 10 Jul. 2021, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-48959.