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dame enid lyons went to school at burnie state school and stowport.
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she was trained at the teachers training college in hobart when she was fifteen
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she became a proper teacher in 1913-1915
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joeseph became premier of tasmania from 1923 to 1928
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on the 21 of august in 1943 dame enid lyons was elected for the tasmanian seat of darwin. she was the first women to be elected in the house of representatives.
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In 1951 she was made an honorary fellow of the australian college of nursing and founding vice-president of the austrailian Elizabethan theatre trust.
