Caroline Freeman

c. 1900

Hocken Pictorial Collection, P2017-009, SS17-028a

Unpublished

Caroline Freeman (c.1855–1914) was the University of Otago’s first woman graduate. She appeared in the examination lists in 1875, topping the class in psychology and logic. She also passed junior German. Her studies were part-time, and she attended lectures at night. During the day, she taught classes at Otago Girls’ High School. She graduated in 1885.