Jessie Douglas b. 1854

Also known as Miss Douglas
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Jessie Douglas was a painter and teacher. She ran a ladies' school for five years (1877-82). She ran the school as "Mrs" Douglas - an honorary title for mature women normal at the time. She exhibited and died as Miss Douglas.
Name
Jessie Douglas
Also known as Miss Douglas
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • draper (ANZSIC code: 4214)
  • teacher (ANZSIC code: 8220)
Birth date
1854
Birth place
Marangaroo, Bowenfels, New South Wales, Merangaroo, Cooke, Bowenfeld, New South Wales
Active Period
  • c.1875 - c.1886
Residence
  • New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book