Ōyama, Sutematsu, 1860-1919

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Birth 1860
Death 1919

Biographical notes:

Yamakawa was the first Japanese woman to receive a college degree, graduating from Vassar in 1882. She then returned to Japan, married Iwao Oyama, Minister of War, and was involved in women's work, especially nursing, during the war.

From the description of Sutematsu Yamakawa Oyama papers, 1872-1983, 1882-1919 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576688

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Subjects:

  • Japanese students
  • Marriage
  • Women
  • Women college students
  • Women in war

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Places:

  • New York (State)--Poughkeepsie (as recorded)
  • Foreign countries (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)