Story: Smith, Shirley Hilda Stanley

Shirley Smith as a young woman

Shirley Smith as a young woman

On leaving school, Shirley Smith studied ‘Greats’ at the University of Oxford before returning to New Zealand politically conscious and eager for new challenges.

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Sarah Gaitanos. 'Smith, Shirley Hilda Stanley', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2019. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6s6/smith-shirley-hilda-stanley (accessed 29 March 2024)