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Helen Gladstone (28 August 1849 – 19 August 1925) was a British educationist, vice-principal at Newnham College in Cambridge, and co-founder of the Women's University Settlement. [1] Early life and education. Helen Gladstone was born on 28 August 1849 in London to Catherine ( née Glynne) and William Ewart Gladstone, later Prime Minister.
Helen Jane Gladstone (1814-80) was the youngest daughter of a wealthy Scottish merchant and the sister of the prime minister William Ewart Gladstone. She had a troubled life marked by illness, addiction, conversion to Catholicism and isolation on the Isle of Wight.
Helen Jane Gladstone (1814–1880) was a 19th century English writer and convert to Roman Catholicism from Anglicanism. Gladstone was born on 28 June 1814 in Liverpool, the youngest of six children of Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet.
Helen Gladstone (1849–1925) was the youngest child of the British prime minister William Gladstone. She studied at Newnham College, Cambridge and became a pioneer of women's education and social reform.
Apr 4, 2003 · The life of Helen Gladstone (1814–80), younger sister of William Ewart Gladstone, the pre-eminent statesman of nineteenth-century Britain, was an unhappy series of rebellions against a Victorian patriarchy that sought to manage her aberrant behaviour by grinding her into submission.
Learn how William Gladstone's sister Helen suffered from opium addiction and how the family intervened to save her. Read letters from William Gladstone to his brother Sir Thomas revealing the secrets and scandals of the Glynne-Gladstone correspondence.
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Helen Gladstone (1849–1925) was the youngest daughter of Prime Minister W. E. Gladstone. She came to Newnham as a student in 1877 and stayed on as Principal’s Secretary and then Vice-Principal of Sidgwick Hall.
