Reference code
ZA UCT BC949_B_A354
Title
Irene Antoinette Geffen (nee Newmark)
Date(s)
- 21-08-1985 (Creation)
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Scope and content
Transcript of interview with Irene Antoinette Geffen (born Newmark) of Johannesburg. Born in Cape Town in 1897, where she grew up. Father born in Lithuania and mother in Germany. Father was factor/agent. Interviewee was a member of the Bar, being the first woman advocate in South Africa. Interviewer: Lydia Levine.