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Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
British activist (1867–1954) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Baroness Pethick-Lawrence (née Pethick; 21 October 1867 – 11 March 1954[1]) was a British women's rights activist and suffragette.
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![]() Pethick-Lawrence, c. 1910s | |
Born | Emmeline Pethick 21 October 1867 Clifton, Bristol, England |
Died | 11 March 1954(1954-03-11) (aged 86) Gomshall, Surrey, England |
Known for | Campaign for women's suffrage, co-founder of Votes for Women. |
Political party | Women's Social and Political Union, United Suffragists |
Spouse | Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence |
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