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She beat Julia Cecilia Smith and Julia Bracewell Folkard. MacGregor exhibited paintings at Chicago World Exposition in 1893. Her painting In the Reign of Terror was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
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Jessie MacGregor
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She won a gold medal at the Royal Academy for history painting in 1871. She was the second woman after Louisa Starr"s gold medal in 1867, and the last woman to do so until 1909. lieutenant was noted how these three women"s achievements revealed the silliness of the rules that excluded women from becoming full members of the Royal Academy.
