Elais Judith Fischer Williams was born on 23 February 1917, the third daughter of the international lawyer Sir John Fischer Williams, CBE, KC and his wife, the artist Eleanor Marjorie Hay Murray.
11 Facts About Judith Hubback
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Judith Hubback grew up in Paris and learned to speak French fluently.
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Judith Hubback studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, graduating in 1936 with a first-class honours degree in history.
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Judith Hubback was a teacher until her first child was born; she had faced discrimination while applying for teaching posts as a married woman and was frustrated that she could not learn details of her husband's work because, as a civil servant, he was required to keep it confidential.
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Judith Hubback became increasingly interested in women's attitudes toward work and self-funded postal surveys as part of a project to explore the lives of highly educated, married women in the UK.
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Judith Hubback argued that women could balance motherhood, marriage and work only through the full support of their husbands.
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Judith Hubback was not equipped to deal with issues of students' social mobility, of a kind she had not herself experienced in her privileged upbringing, particularly those of male working-class students.
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Judith Hubback was more happily involved with the Society than with having to slum it amongst the real-life problems of non-Oxbridge non-middle-class students.
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Judith Hubback served as its Honorary Secretary for a time, as co-editor of the Journal of Analytical Psychology and as the Society's representative on the committee of the International Association for Analytical Psychology.
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Judith Hubback died on 6 February 2006 and was survived by her three children.
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Judith Hubback was a contributor to a BBC programme "The Meaning of Dreams", presented by comedian and naturalist Bill Oddie.