Jane Helen Rowlands, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jane Helen Rowlands

linguist, teacher and missionary

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1891

Place of Birth: Menai Bridge, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Feb-1955

Profession: teacher, missionary, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jane Helen Rowlands (Helen o Fôn; 3 April 1891 – February 1955) was a Welsh, linguist, scholar and missionary.
Educated at Bangor University, Newnham College, Cambridge, St Colm College, Calcutta University, and the Sorbonne, she served in India for the Foreign Mission of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church.
Rowlands is also known for establishing a residence for widows and orphaned children.
Two known written works include La femme bengalie dans la littérature du moyen-âge (1930), and the undated The quest : scenes from the life of Chandra Lela.