Jean Elizabeth Ballard
- Born: 1 Jul 1913, Dunedin, , , NZL
- Died: 12 Nov 1997, Dunedin, , , NZL aged 84
 General Notes:
New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa
1996 Edition
Ballard, Jean Elizabeth Retired educationist. Born Dunedin 1 July 1923. Educated Forbury School (?), Otago Girl's High School, Otago University - BA 1934, MA (Hons) 1935, Dunedin Teachers' College 1934. Foundation principal, Queen's High School, Dunedin, 1955-73. Formerly secondary school teacher(South Otago and Waitaki Girls' High (?). Senior lecturer in English, Dunedin Teachers' College. ? on ? committees including: Educatyion Sommittee of NZ, UNEsco, nz Council of Educational Research, National Advisory Council on Employment of Women. Past President of Otago Federation of University Women, Otago Institute for Educational Research, Otago Medical Health Assn., YWCA of Dunedin, Deputy convenor Otago Presbytarioan Support Services, Producer of several plays for Duinedin Teachers' College, Othello and The ? for Dunedin Reporatory Society. Awarded OBE 1974 for services in Education and YWCA. Vice-president World TWCA. Past sports activities include ?, University Blue for netball and netball ?. Address 18 Freyberg St, St Kilda, Dunedin.
Noted events in her life were:
• Occupation: Dunedin, , , NZL. School principal
• Misc: Awarded the "Order of the British Empire" (OBE), 1974, New Zealand.
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