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Eliza Ann Fewings
Born28 December 1857
Bristol
Died11 October 1940
OccupationHeadteacher
Known forfounding Brisbane High School for Girls now Somerville House.

Eliza Ann Fewings (28 December 1857 – 11 October 1940) was an teacher and school principal in Wales and Australia. She led a pioneer school of secondary education for girls in Wales for a decade. Later in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, she was the head of Brisbane Girls' Grammar School after which she founded her own school, the Brisbane Girls High School (which is now known as Somerville House).

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