Christabel Pankhurst

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1880 – 1958

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Who was Christabel Pankhurst?

Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst, DBE, was a suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union, she directed its militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913. In 1914 she supported the war against Germany. After the war she moved to the United States, where she worked as an evangelist for the Second Adventist movement.

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Born
Sep 22, 1880
Manchester
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • University of Manchester
Died
Feb 13, 1958
Los Angeles
Resting place
Woodlawn Cemetery, Mortuary & Mausoleum

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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