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  3. List of suffragists and suffragettes - Wikipedia

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    This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organisations which they formed or joined, and the publications which publicized – and, in some nations, continue to publicize– their goals.

  4. Florence Nightingale - Wikipedia

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    Florence Nightingale (/ ˈ n aɪ t ɪ ŋ ɡ eɪ l /; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing.Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, in which she organised care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople. [4]

  5. List of British suffragists and suffragettes - Wikipedia

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    Hazel Hunkins Hallinan (1890–1982) – American women's rights activist, journalist, and suffragist who moved to Britain and was active in the movement there; Cicely Hamilton (1872–1952) – actress, writer, journalist, feminist; Ishbel Hamilton-Gordon (1857–1939) – author, philanthropist, and an advocate of woman's interests

  6. List of American suffragists - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of suffragists and suffrage activists working in the United States and its territories. This list includes suffragists who worked across state lines or nationally. See individual state or territory lists for other American suffragists not listed here.

  7. Suffragette - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] In 1906, a reporter writing in the Daily Mail coined the term suffragette for the WSPU, derived from suffragist α (any person advocating for voting rights), in order to belittle the women advocating women's suffrage. [4] The militants embraced the new name, even adopting it for use as the title of the newspaper published by the WSPU. [4]

  8. Florence Harrison Bell - Wikipedia

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    At some time she adopted the name Florence Nightingale Harrison. Under that name in 1896, she married Joseph Nicholas Bell , general secretary of the National Amalgamated Union of Labour . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She became active in the Independent Labour Party (ILP), and was the first woman to serve on its National Administrative Council (NAC).

  9. Feminism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Florence Nightingale demonstrated the necessity of professional nursing and warfare, and set up an educational system that tracked women into that field in the second half of the nineteenth century. Teaching was not quite as easy to break into, but the low salaries were less of the barrier to the single woman than to the married man.