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Ros Pesman

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According to Wikipedia, Roslyn Louise "Ros" Pesman, was the first female Challis Professor of History at the University of Sydney and the first woman to be elected chair of the academic board at the university. Early life and family Roslyn Cooper was born in Leeton, New South Wales, on 24 June 1938 to Robert Hewitson Cooper and Dulcie May Butler. She attended the MLC School, Burwood, graduating in 1956, going on to receive a Bachelor of Arts in history at the University of Sydney in 1959 and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1965 from the University of London, where she was the junior fellow of the Warburg Institute from 1963–65. Her thesis was on the Italian Gonfaloniere and statesman, Piero Soderini, entitled Piero Soderini, Gonfaloniere a Vita of Florence 1502–1512. She married Albert Pesman in London in 1964; they have two daughters and one son.

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