Hilda Vilhelmina Elfving (8 September 1827 – 8 January 1906) was a Swedish educator.
[2] Her father participated in the Course of Education for Women (Swedish: Lärokursen för fruntimmer), which was held in Stockholm in 1859–1861 and replaced with the Högre lärarinneseminariet, where she became the first principal in 1861–1863.
[2] As principal, she made a trip to study the educational methods in Germany, Switzerland and France on governmental funds in 1862.
[1] During her period as principal, the school was described as still having the informal atmosphere common in girls' school, and her student Lilly Engström was later to describe her: She was succeeded as principal by Jane Miller Thengberg in 1863.
She married the merchant Pontus Ferdinand Kobb and moved to Gothenburg in the same year.