Emily Hobhouse

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1860 – 1926

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Who was Emily Hobhouse?

Emily Hobhouse was a British welfare campaigner, who is primarily remembered for bringing to the attention of the British public, and working to change, the deprived conditions inside the British administered concentration camps in South Africa built to incarcerate Boer women and children during the Second Boer War.

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Born
Apr 9, 1860
St Ive
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Cornish people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jun 8, 1926
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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