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Kate Edger
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thumb|right|Kate Milligan Edger Evans, M.A. (1857-1935)
Kate Milligan Evans (née Edger, 6 January 1857 – 6 May 1935) was the first women in New Zealand to get a University degree.
Quotes
From her 1923 article, "The first girl graduates": 'It is too soon yet...for a complete answer to be given to this question, but thousands of university women are proving by their lives that it has not unfitted them for home-making, the noblest sphere of women's work.'
As stated in Te Ara's "Biography: Edger, Kate Milligan," Hughes, Beryl 1993. Te Ara. Published 1993, Accessed December 1 2025.
External links
Kate Edger Foundation
Royal Society|Kate Edger
Category: Women from New Zealand
Category:Women born in the 19th century
Category:1857 births
Category:1935 deaths
Category:Educators from New Zealand