Henrietta Barnett

Writer, Author

1851 – 1936

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Who was Henrietta Barnett?

Dame Henrietta Octavia Weston Barnett, DBE was a notable English social reformer, educationist, and author. She and her husband, Samuel Augustus Barnett, founded the first 'University Settlement' at Toynbee Hall in 1884. They also worked to establish the model Hampstead Garden Suburb in the early 20th century.

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Born
May 4, 1851
Clapham
Also known as
  • Henrietta Octavia Rowland Barnett
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
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Died
Jun 10, 1936
Hampstead Garden Suburb

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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