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politics | Henrietta Müller | HM
was elected to the London School Board
in a landslide, topping the poll with 19,000 votes. She was the third woman on the board; this was the month after Emily Davies
and Elizabeth Garrett |
politics | Henrietta Müller | In 1878, she took her first official foray into politics when she stood for election to the London School Board
in the Lambeth division. |
Author summary | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
was a prominent activist for women's rights in the late-nineteenth century, who used her talents in the service of public reform. Best known for her radical opposition to taxation without representation, she became... |
Textual Features | Henrietta Müller | The article describes the strengths and weaknesses of the schools in Florence in comparison to those of the London School Board
district. HM
praises the simplicity of the Florentine system in contrast to the vastness... |
Textual Production | Henrietta Müller | Müller
wrote this article wearing the hat of a member of the London School Board
. She arrived in Florence furnished with [a] letter of introduction and the intention of reporting her findings when back... |
Travel | Augusta Webster | AW
did not seek re-election to the London School Board
in 1882, since poor health compelled her to rest in Italy. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 35 |
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