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Elfving, Jenny (1871 - 1950)

Short name Elfving, Jenny
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First name Jenny
Birth name Elfving
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Date of birth 1871
Date of death 1950
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Sex Female
Place of birth Vaasa, Vasa
Place of death Vaasa, Vasa
Lived in Finland
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Education Educated at home, Other
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Elfving, Jenny was ...
related to Ståhlberg, Ester
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Place(s) of Residence Finland
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Puutarha-suunnitelmia pienviljelijöille (1913) 0 0

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Mentioned in Suomalainen kirjallisuus 1911-1916.

Jenny Elfving founded a modern, high-quality gardening school for girls and financed it with her own money. The girls even wore trousers! She also designed gardens, wrote to magazines and educated herself abroad. Elfving also went to the commercial school. Later Elfving was forced to close the school because of economical problems. Not sister of Betty Elfving. JWaug14

No VIAF, CERL record to be made. JWDEC24