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  1. Mary Kinnaird or Mary Jane Kinnaird, Lady Kinnaird; Mary Jane Hoare (1816–1888) was an English philanthropist and co-founder of the Young Women's Christian Association. Kinnaird has one Women's College and a girls' High School in Pakistan and at least one school and hospital in India named after her.

  2. Jun 4, 2009 · Mary Jane Lady Kinnaird 1816 - 1888 philanthropist and a founder of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), Mary Jane was a patient of Samuel Hahnemann…

  3. Kinnaird, Mary Jane (1816–1888) English philanthropist and baroness. Name variations: Lady Kinnaird; Mrs. Arthur Kinnaird. Born Mary Jane Hoare, 1816, at Northwick Park, Northamptonshire; died 1888; m. Arthur Fitzgerald Kinnaird, 10th baron Kinnaird (1814–1887, philanthropist).

  4. www.worldywca.org › about-us › historyHistory - World YWCA

    #YWCA was founded in the United Kingdom in 1855 by Lady Mary Jane Kinnaird and Emma Robarts. The YWCA traces its origins to the initiative and leadership of two women in England in 1855.

  5. Lady Mary Jane Kinnaird, the wife of a Scottish financier and a major promoter of Christian initiatives, set up an office in London to recruit and support the growing number of expatriate workers. 1860.

  6. "Kinnaird [née Hoare], Mary Jane, Lady Kinnaird (1816–1888), philanthropist and a founder of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)" published on by Oxford University Press.

  7. cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org › digital › collectionCONTENTdm

    The World YWCA was founded through the convergence of a social activist Lady Mary Jane Kinnaird and the committed Christian Emma Robarts. Mary Jane Kinnaird, born in 1816, was a philanthropist committed to young women’s well being.