About Emily Sophia Foster
Lived 1842 – 1897 (aged 55). Emily Sophia Foster was a New Zealand teacher.
Emily Sophia Foster (18 December 1842 – 30 December 1897) was a New Zealand teacher and school principal. She was born in Sherborne, Dorset, England, on 18 December 1842; her father was Guise Brittan. She was principal of Christchurch Girls' High School for some years before her sudden death.
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Who was Emily Sophia Foster?
Teacher, school principal
When was Emily Sophia Foster born?
Emily Sophia Foster was born on 18 December 1842.
When did Emily Sophia Foster die?
Emily Sophia Foster died on 30 December 1897.
What was Emily Sophia Foster's occupation?
Emily Sophia Foster was a teacher.
What nationality was Emily Sophia Foster?
Emily Sophia Foster was New Zealand.
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· Wikipedia: Emily Sophia Foster
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emily Sophia Foster. https://biography.guide/emily-sophia-foster/
MLA: "Emily Sophia Foster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/emily-sophia-foster/.
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