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Maude Jacob Maude Jacob i(A152439 works by) (birth name: Blanche Maude Pell) (a.k.a. Maud Jacob; Maude B. Jacob)
Born: Established: 15 Mar 1863 Glebe, Glebe - Leichhardt - Balmain area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 21 May 1943 Croydon, Ashfield - Burwood area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

This author appears to have been Mrs Maude Jacob, of 'Ingera', Homebush Rd, Homebush. She was a daughter of Morris Birkbeck Pell, who was the first professor of mathematics at the University of Sydney. Her husband, Albert Francis Jacob, was a son of New South Wales MLC Archibald Hamilton Jacob.

During World War I, her son Harry Alan Jacob served in the 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade. He died from injuries following an accident at the Zeitoun military camp, Cairo, in November 1918.

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Notes

  • Possibly the author Maud Pell, whose story 'Lizzie's Christmas' appeared in Cosmos Magazine in November 1898.
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