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Mary Ingraham Intergenerational Care Centre – in Nassau at St. Vincent Road and Faith Avenue – is named for Ingraham. The centre is under the purview of the Department of Social Services and Community Development within the Bahamas Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development and is operated by the South Bahamas Conference of the Inter-American Division of Seventh-day Adventists.
Women retained or lost their Bahamian nationality based upon their spouse's status and were prohibited from maintaining British status as registered wives, if their spouse lost his CUKC status. [8] [Notes 6] From independence forward, women who married Barbadian men could choose to register for Bahamian nationality. [67]
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette (4 April 1902 – 14 May 1965) [1] a Bahamian suffragist, was the founding chairwoman of the Women's Branch of the Progressive Liberal Party [1] and founding member of the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Bahamians / b ə ˈ h eɪ m i ən z / are people originating or having roots from The Commonwealth of The Bahamas. One can also become a Bahamian by acquiring citizenship. One can also become a Bahamian by acquiring citizenship.
Walker along with Mary Ingraham, Georgianna Symonette, and Eugenia Lockhart started the Women's Suffrage Movement that campaigned for universal adult suffrage. [2] In 2012, on the fiftieth anniversary of women gaining the right to vote, the Bahamian government created a series of postage stamps to honor these women. Walker appeared on a 50-cent ...
Dame Albertha Magdelina Isaacs DBE (née Hanna; 18 April 1900 – 1 August 1997) was a Bahamian teacher, tennis player, women's rights activist and politician. After a career as an elementary school teacher, she played on the international tennis circuit, winning both singles and doubles titles in the 1930s.
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also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Bahamian This category exists only as a container for other categories of Bahamian women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.