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The Australian federal Division of Lyons is named jointly in honour of Joseph Lyons and his widow Dame Enid Lyons.
Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, DBE ( born 20 July 1938 ) is an English actress.
* 1943: Enid Lyons ( later Dame Enid ), widow of Joseph Lyons, elected first woman member of House of Representatives, winning seat of Darwin ( now Braddon ).
* 1949: Tasmanian politician Dame Enid Lyons, widow of former prime minister Joseph Lyons, becomes first woman to reach federal ministry rank, as Executive Council vice-president
His wife, Dame Enid Lyons, a Catholic convert, became the first female member of the Australian House of Representatives and later first female member of cabinet in the Menzies Government.
In 1963, Scott was succeeded as principal by Dame Enid Russell-Smith, who handed over to Irene Hindmarsh in 1970.
Dame Enid Muriel Lyons, AD, GBE ( 9 July 18972 September 1981 ) was an Australian politician and the first woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representatives as well as the first woman appointed to the federal Cabinet.
* Hon Dame Enid Lyons, GBE MP: Vice-President of the Executive Council ( to 7 March 1951 )
Enid Dame ( June 28, 1943, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania-December 25, 2003 ) was an American poet, fiction writer, teacher, editor, and publisher .< ref >
Dame Enid Lyons, in the Australian House of Representatives and Senator Dorothy Tangney became the fist women in the Federal Parliament in 1943.
Dame Enid Lyons, in the Australian House of Representatives and Senator Dorothy Tangney became the fist women in the Federal Parliament in 1943.
Prominent members included King O ' Malley, a colourful Labor member, Sir George Bell, Speaker of the House, and Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the House of Representatives.
The division was created in 1984 to replace the abolished Division of Wilmot and is named for Joseph Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia 1931-39, Member for Wilmot from 1929-39, and his wife Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 1943 and subsequently the first female member of Cabinet ( 1949-51 ).
* In 1993 she and Dame Enid Lyons, the first female member of the Australian House of Representatives, appeared on a 45c stamp.
At the electoral redistribution of 12 September 1984, it was abolished and replaced by the Division of Lyons, in order to jointly honour Joseph Lyons, the fourteenth Prime Minister of Australia, who held Wilmot from 1929 – 1939, and his wife Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 1943 and subsequently the first female member of Cabinet ( 1949 – 51 ).
In this sense, it is usually not a ' Minister without portfolio ' such as the equivalent position, Lord President of the Council, is in the United Kingdom, although it has sometimes been used thus in the past ( many of the earlier Vice-Presidents, and some of the later ones, such as Dame Enid Lyons in the First Menzies Ministry and Sir James Killen in the Third Fraser Ministry, served in the post without holding another portfolio simultaneously ).
Women have had the right to both vote and sit in parliament since 1902, however the first woman to enter the House of Representatives was Dame Enid Lyons in 1943.
( By contrast, although the first woman member of the House of Representatives, Dame Enid Lyons, was also elected in 1943, that house has had women members continuously only since 1980.
She was the second woman to receive a federal ministerial portfolio, after Dame Enid Lyons.

Dame and Lyons
Shipman had initially been charged with 15 murders committed around Hyde, Greater Manchester, between 1995 and 1998 when he went on trial in late 1999, but Ms Lyons was only identified as a victim of Shipman when the inquiry into his crimes was completed in July 2002 by Dame Janet Smith.

Dame and later
Along with Rhodes and Green, Tyrone Willingham became the head coach at Stanford, then later Notre Dame and Washington.
There was worse to follow, with various Essendon players publicly blaming each other for the poor performance against Richmond, and then, with dissension still rife in the ranks, the side plummeted to an embarrassing 28 point loss to VFA premiers Footscray Football Club in a special charity match played a week later in front of 46, 100 people, in aid of Dame Nellie Melba's Disabled Soldiers ' Fund, purportedly ( but not officially ) for the championship of Victoria.
She later married for a third time, to a Liberal party colleague of Holt's, Jeff Bate, and was then known as Dame Zara Bate.
A later English Arthurian romance, The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell ( c. 1450 ), uses much of the same elements of the Wife of Bath's tale, yet changes the setting to the court of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
' Notre Dame de Paris ' was the first work of fiction to encompass the whole of life, from the King of France to Paris sewer rats, in a manner later co-opted by Honoré de Balzac, Gustave Flaubert and many others, including Charles Dickens.
A few years later, while in Paris, Bolívar witnessed the coronation of Napoleon in Notre Dame, and this majestic event left a profound impression upon him.
Two years later, the company named its major rehearsal studio after Dame Joan.
A leadership battle followed the election, resulting in the PLP's first Premier, Jennifer M. Smith ( now Dame Jennifer ) being ousted with William Alexander Scott chosen as new Party Leader and later Premier.
His play was later to be successfully revived on Broadway in 1962, with Dame Wendy Hiller and Maurice Evans, while the 1984 London revival featured his daughter, Vanessa Redgrave, along with Christopher Reeve and Hiller, this time in the role of Miss Bordereau.
He later attended Notre Dame Middle School ( 1970-1972 ) and St. Wilfrid's Comprehensive School ( 1972-1976 ) in Crawley.
He would later go on to speak in French while presenting an Emmy with Dame Helen Mirren, and has since been nominated in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.
She was awarded the title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire later in her life.
His satirical stage creations-notably Dame Edna and later Les Patterson-became Australian cultural icons.
( She was later honored for her writing as Dame Katharine Furse.
Dame Hilda, as she later became, was based partly on Ethel Smyth and partly on Elisabeth Lutyens ( who was not pleased, and considered legal action ).
The song later made it onto Buckethead's album, Kaleidoscalp, titled " The Android of Notre Dame ".
Two years later, # 1 Notre Dame played undefeated # 3 West Virginia for the national championship at the 1989 Fiesta Bowl.
" A game against a second NFL team, the New York Giants, was scheduled but later canceled that season, to avoid conflict with another game involving a team of Notre Dame All-Stars.
( See also: Flutie effect ) Nine years later almost to the day ( November 20, 1993 ), the Eagles went into South Bend and defeated top-ranked Notre Dame 41 – 39 on a 41-yard field goal by David Gordon as time expired.
( See also: Holy War ( Boston College vs. Notre Dame )) An additional nine years later, BC again thwarted a potential Notre Dame perfect season, defeating the # 2 Fighting Irish in South Bend, 14 – 7.
The first reference to him is from 1098, in the archives of Notre Dame Cathedral, where he was first a subdeacon, and later a precentor.
This was changed as a result of Alabama winning the 1973 Coaches ' Poll national championship despite later losing to Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.

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