Joan Stevens
Joan Stevens CBE (10 December 1908 – 11 June 1990) was a notable New Zealand teacher and university professor of English. She was born in Southwick, Sussex, England, in 1908.[1]
In the 1974 Queen's Birthday Honours, Stevens was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to teaching and scholarship.[2]
References[]
- ^ Johnston, Stuart. "Joan Stevens". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "No. 46312". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 15 June 1974. p. 6830.
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