Teresa Hamilton

Lady
Teresa Hamilton
Born(1852-01-01)1 January 1852
Died21 May 1932(1932-05-21) (aged 80)
Bath, England
Known forFounding The Hamilton Literary Society
SpouseRobert Hamilton (married 1877)

Teresa Felicia Hamilton (née Reynolds; 1 January 1852 – 21 May 1932) was a British activist and social reformer. While living in Tasmania, she founded The Hamilton Literary Society (originally known as the Nil Desperandum Society), the oldest continuing literary society in Australia. She also founded the Nursing Band (later the District Nursing Association).

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