Josephine Butler

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater none (privately educated)
gptkbp:birthDate 1828-04-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Milfield,_Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:children 4
gptkbp:deathDate 1906-12-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Wooler,_Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:honor blue plaque at 8 North View, Wimbledon, London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Josephine Butler
gptkbp:knownFor abolition of state regulation of prostitution
founding the Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
gptkbp:movement gptkb:social_purity_movement
women's suffrage
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork advocacy for women's rights
campaign against the Contagious Diseases Acts
work to end child prostitution
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:feminist
gptkb:social_reform
campaigner
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Hannah_Annett
gptkb:John_Grey
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Kirknewton,_Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:signature Josephine Butler signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:George_Butler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Josephine_Butler_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6