
Alida Rossander (1843-1909) was a Swedish educator, mathematician, women's rights activist and
bank clerk
''The Bank Clerk'' is a 1919 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film is considered to be lost.
Cast
* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
* Molly Malone
See also
* List of American films of 1919
This list of Amer ...
official.
[Alida Emelie Rossander, www.skbl.se/sv/artikel/AlidaRossander, Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon (artikel av Kerstin Rydbeck), hämtad 2021-03-07.] In 1864, she became the first female bank clerk official in Sweden.
She and her sister
Jenny Rossander
Jenny Rossander (1837-1887) was a Swedish educator, mathematician, women's rights activist and journalist.Johanna Sofia (Jenny) Rossander, www.skbl.se/sv/artikel/JennyRossander, Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon (artikel av Kerstin Rydbeck), hämt ...
were students of the pioneering
Lärokurs för fruntimmer
The Royal Seminary, fully the Royal Advanced Female Teachers' Seminary ( sv, Kungliga Högre Lärarinneseminariet, abbreviated KHLS), was a normal school (teachers' college) in Stockholm, Sweden. It was active from 1861 until 1943. It was the f ...
in 1859, were among the first teachers employed when it was transformed to the
Högre lärarinneseminariet
The Royal Seminary, fully the Royal Advanced Female Teachers' Seminary ( sv, Kungliga Högre Lärarinneseminariet, abbreviated KHLS), was a normal school (teachers' college) in Stockholm, Sweden. It was active from 1861 until 1943. It was the f ...
in 1861, and were fired by
Jane Miller Thengberg
Jane Miller Thengberg (2 May 1822 – 22 March 1902) was a Swedish-Scottish teacher. She founded and managed the girls' school Klosterskolan in Uppsala from 1855 to 1863 and was the principal of the Högre lärarinneseminariet (Advanced Seminary ...
when the school was given an organized structure in 1864, and in 1865 they became the founders and managers of the
Rossander Course
The Rossanderska kursen ("Rossander Course"), also called ''Fröknarna Rossanders lärokurs för fruntimmer'' ("The Miss' Rossander Courses"), and ''Jenny Rossanders Lärokurs för fruntimmer'' ("Jenny Rossander's Learning Course for Women"), was a ...
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1843 births
1909 deaths
19th-century Swedish educators
19th-century Swedish women
Swedish mathematicians
Swedish women mathematicians
Mathematics educators
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