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Joyce Eileen SHEWCROFT
Also known as: J. Shewcroft (pen name), Joyce Shoecroft (common misspelling)
Born: 28/8/1912
Died: 28/10/2001
Special Achievements:First woman Corporation Lawyer (for the ABC) in Australia.
First woman to complete the Barristers' Admission Board Course.
Founding member and first President of New South Wales Women Lawyers Association.
First woman Chair of a Credit Union.
31 December 1977 - Awarded Order of the British Empire, services to the ABC and the law.
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References
Harris, Jennifer. Joyce Eileen Shewcroft, OBE. The Age. November 28, 2001:p. unknown.