Ann Monroe Gilchrist Strong (1875–1957) was a notable New Zealand university professor of home science. She was born in Carthage, Illinois, United States, in 1875. In the

1936 New Year Honours The 1936 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were announced on 31 December 1935. The recipients of honour ...

, Strong was appointed an

Officer of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...

References

1875 births 1957 deaths Academic staff of the University of Otago American emigrants to New Zealand New Zealand Officers of the Order of the British Empire {{NewZealand-academic-bio-stub