Irene Parlby
Standard Name: Parlby, Irene
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Family and Intimate relationships | Florence Marryat | FM
's niece Irene Marryat Parlby
(daughter of her brother Edward) married an Oxford-educated rancher in Alberta, Canada, and became one of the Famous Five women who precipitated the Persons Case decision of the House of Lords |
Friends, Associates | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
developed important ties in Canada. Her personal influence was acknowledged by every one of the famous five (Emily Murphy
, Henrietta Muir Edwards
, Louise McKinney
, Irene Parlby
, and Nellie McClung |
Timeline
24 March to 19 November 1921: Mary Ellen Smith's brief term as Minister...
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24 March to 19 November 1921
Mary Ellen Smith
's brief term as Minister without Portfolio in the government of British Columbia, Canada, made her the first woman cabinet minister in the British Empire.
18 October 1929: The Judicial Committee of the Imperial Privy...
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18 October 1929
The Judicial Committee of the Imperial Privy Council
ruled in the Persons Case that women were eligible to sit in the Canadian Senate
.
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