Carter, Sarah. The Famous Five, The Persons Case, and Eugenics.
Emily Murphy
Standard Name: Murphy, Emily
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | Her new enthusiasm, owing something to the influence of Emily Murphy
, was eugenics, a movement since discredited but then both respected and popular. |
| Travel | Emmeline Pankhurst | This was also the first of her four visits to Canada (of which the final one stretched to several years). On this visit she spoke in favour of women's suffrage. Her tour included the west... |
Timeline
18 October 1929: The Judicial Committee of the Imperial Privy...
National or international item
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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