Isabella Ford

Deceased Person

1855 – 1924

 Credit ยป
73

Who was Isabella Ford?

Isabella Ormston Ford was an English social reformer, suffragist and writer. She became a public speaker and wrote pamphlets on issues related to socialism, feminism and worker's rights. After becoming concerned with the rights of female mill workers at an early age, Ford became involved with trade union organisation in the 1880s. A member of the national administrative council of the Independent Labour Party, she was the first woman to speak at a Labour Representation Committee conference.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
May 23, 1855
Leeds
Lived in
  • Leeds
Died
Jul 14, 1924

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Isabella Ford." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 12 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/isabella-ford/m/0bs8bl_>.

Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

Discuss this Isabella Ford biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ