Baroness Astor of Hever

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baroness
gptkbp:advocatesFor International cooperation
Women's suffrage
Child welfare
Education for women
Peace initiatives
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:The_Conservative_Party
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Women's_Social_and_Political_Union
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_suffragette_movement
gptkb:The_Conservative_Women's_Organization
gptkbp:birthDate May 19, 1879
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Astor
gptkb:James_Astor
gptkb:Michael_Astor
gptkbp:contributedTo Women's rights movement
Public health reforms
gptkbp:culturalImpact Representation of women in government
gptkbp:deathDate May 2, 1964
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._George's_School,_Ascot
gptkbp:electionYear gptkb:Plymouth,_Sutton
gptkbp:famousQuote 'I am not a suffragette, I am a woman.'
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Nancy_Astor
gptkbp:honors Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baroness Astor of Hever
gptkbp:influenced Women in politics
Women's rights legislation
Women's_Employment_Rights
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:American_suffragists
gptkbp:influenceOn Future female politicians
gptkbp:involvedIn Social reform
gptkbp:knownFor First woman to take her seat in the British Parliament
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_for_women_in_politics
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent First female MP to speak in the House of Commons
gptkbp:notableFeature Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:opposedBy The appeasement policy
gptkbp:participatedIn Political debates
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Danville,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Hever,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1918-1945
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_Wardlaw-Milne
gptkbp:promoted Women's education
Civic engagement
gptkbp:promotes Social justice
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:The_House_of_Lords
gptkb:British_government
Her contributions to society
gptkbp:recognizes Trailblazer for women
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Astor_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Hever_Castle
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Robert_Astor,_2nd_Baron_Astor_of_Hever
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_John_de_la_Mare
gptkbp:supported gptkb:The_League_of_Nations
gptkb:The_British_Red_Cross
gptkb:The_National_Health_Service
gptkbp:supports Equal Franchise Act 1928
gptkbp:termEnd 1945
gptkbp:termStart 1919