Dorothy Page (historian)

Dorothy Pauline Page is a retired New Zealand historian and academic.

[1] Page was appointed as a lecturer in history at the University of Otago in 1969 and was later promoted to associate professor.

[2][3] Page completed a PhD at the university in 1984, with a thesis on disability in nationality of British women (a term referring to the change of nationality of a British woman when she married a foreigner).

[4] In 1986 Page and her colleague Barbara Brookes introduced the first university-level women's history paper in New Zealand.

[1] Page remained active in local history events; she was the president of the Otago Settlers' Association in 2007 and 2008.