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Anna Teresa Brennan
Brennan in 1914
Born 2 September 1879 Died 11 October 1962
Anna Teresa Brennan (2 September 1879 — 11 October 1962) was an Australian lawyer. She was the second woman to be admitted to practice law in Victoria, Australia , and had a distinguished career in Matrimonial law .[1]
Early life and family
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Anna Teresa Brennan was born on 2 September 1879 in Emu Creek, Victoria , near Bendigo , to Mary and Michael Brennan, and was their thirteenth child. Michael Brennan (1828–1902) was born in County Donegal , Ireland and migrated to Australia in 1852. Mary Brennan (née Maher) (1838–1920) was born Thurles , County Tipperary , Ireland. She migrated to Australia in 1853. They married in Melbourne on 14 April 1856.[2]
Her siblings included lawyer and politician Thomas (1866–1944), lawyer and politician Francis (1873–1950), and journalist William (1871–1956).[1]
Education
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Brennan's secondary schooling was at St Andrew's College, Bendigo[3] Bendigo Senior Secondary College .[4]
Brennan commenced studies at the University of Melbourne in 1904, initially studying medicine. She changed to studying law, and graduated in 1909.[1]
Career
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Brennan was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria on 1 August 1911.[5]
Brennan is buried at Coburg Cemetery , Preston, Victoria. Her grave is included in a self-guided heritage walk at the cemetery and information about her life is available on a sign posted at her graveside.[6]
See also
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References
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^ Sternberg, Freda (1 September 1914). "Representative Women of Australia" . The Lone Hand . 2 10 ). Retrieved 29 May 2024 – via Trove.
^ "About BSSC" . Bendigo Senior Secondary College Department of Education and Early Childhood Development . Archived from the original on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011 .
^ "A Lady Barrister" . The Brisbane Courier . 2 August 1911. Retrieved 26 November 2011 .
^ Friends of Coburg Cemetery website http://www.friendsofcoburgcemetery.com
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