Isabella Ford
English social reformer (1855–1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Isabella Ormston Ford (23 May 1855 – 14 July 1924) was an English social reformer, suffragist and writer. She became a public speaker and wrote pamphlets on issues related to socialism, feminism and workers' rights. After becoming concerned with the rights of female mill workers at an early age, Ford became involved with trade union organisation in the 1880s. A member of the National Administrative Council of the Independent Labour Party, she was the first woman to speak at a Labour Representation Committee (which became the British Labour Party) conference.
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Isabella Ford | |
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Born | (1855-05-23)23 May 1855 Headingley, England |
Died | 14 July 1924(1924-07-14) (aged 69) Leeds, England |
Occupation | activist |
Nationality | British |
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