Dircksey Constance Cowan b. 1880

  • Artist (Painter)
Dircksey Constance Cowan was born in 1880. She was an amateur artist. Cowan's mother was Edith Cowan - noted feminist and the first woman parliamentarian in Australia. She was a founding member of the Western Australian Historical Society in 1926. Cowan exhibited her work in the 1900 'Paris Exposition' and at the 'Glasgow International Exhibition' in 1902.
associate of
Royal Western Australian Historical Society
Other occupation
Founder Member, Honorary Assistant Secretary, Honorary Life Member and the first 'Keeper of the Records'.