Lady Frances Balfour
British aristocrat, author, and suffragist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lady Frances Balfour (née Campbell; 22 February 1858 – 25 February 1931)[1] was a British aristocrat, author, and suffragist. She was one of the highest-ranking members of the British aristocracy to assume a leadership role in the Women's suffrage campaign in the United Kingdom. Balfour was a member of the executive committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage from 1896 to 1919. As a non-violent suffragist, she was opposed to the militant actions of the Women's Social and Political Union, whose members were called the suffragettes.
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Lady Frances Balfour | |
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Born | Frances Campbell 22 February 1858 London, UK |
Died | 25 February 1931(1931-02-25) (aged 73) London, UK |
Nationality | British |
Known for | women's rights activism and authorship |
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Spouse | Eustace Balfour (d. 1911) |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll Lady Elizabeth Sutherland-Leveson-Gower |
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