Richard Pankhurst (politician)
English barrister, socialist, and supporter of women's rights (1834–1898) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Marsden Pankhurst (1834 – 5 July 1898) was an English barrister and socialist who was a strong supporter of women's rights.[1] He was married to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst.
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Born | Richard Marsden Pankhurst 1834 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England |
Died | 5 July 1898 (aged 64) Victoria Park, Manchester, England |
Burial place | Brooklands Cemetery |
Education | University of London (1858: B.A.; 1859: LL.B.; 1863: LL.D.) |
Alma mater | Manchester Grammar School Owens College |
Occupation | Barrister |
Spouse | Emmeline Goulden |
Children | 5, including Christabel, Sylvia, and Adela Pankhurst |
Relatives | Richard Pankhurst (grandson) Helen Pankhurst (great-granddaughter) Alula Pankhurst (great-grandson) |
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