Dorothy Gibson

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Dorothy Gibson (née Alexander) born Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia July 5, 1899 (d. 1958). Australian pacifist, communist, progressive educator. Executive in prewar Victorian Council Against War and Fascism, and International Peace Campaign. Member of postwar Australian Peace Council, 1949; served in Congress for International Co-operation and Disarmament, 1959, opposing Vietnam War. (photo auscp.org.au)