Annie Kenney

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Annie Kenney was a prominent British suffragette and working-class activist who played a key role in the militant campaign for women's voting rights in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf human
suffragette
trade unionist
women's rights activist
working-class activist
activeYears early 20th century
advocatedFor political rights for working-class women
votes for women on equal terms with men
arrestedFor militant suffrage activities
associatedWithPlace London, England
Manchester, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
linked to: Oldham borough
burialPlace Letchworth Cemetery, Hertfordshire, England
commemoratedBy blue plaque in Oldham
statue in Oldham
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1879-09-13
dateOfDeath 1953-07-09
employer Women's Social and Political Union
ethnicGroup English
fullName Ann Kenney
gender female
givenName Ann
hasChild Warwick Kenney Taylor
hasWork autobiography "Memories of a Militant"
imprisonedFor suffragette activism
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Women's Social and Political Union
movement militant suffrage movement
women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom
nickname Annie
notableFor being one of the first suffragettes imprisoned for militant action
leading working-class member of the British suffragette movement
participation in militant campaign for women's voting rights
notableWork "Memories of a Militant"
occupation political activist
suffragette
placeOfBirth Springhead, Saddleworth, England
placeOfDeath Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England
linked to: Letchworth
politicalAlignment supporter of women's suffrage
positionHeld organiser for the Women's Social and Political Union
religion Theosophy
sibling Jessie Kenney
other Kenney sisters active in suffrage movement
socialClass working class
spouse James Taylor
usedMethod civil disobedience
heckling political meetings
public protest
workedAs cotton mill worker
mill worker

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