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3 unusual facts about Alice Henry


Alice Henry

On May 19, 1911 a suffrage meeting was held at The Pfister Hotel club room, there Henry urged that the best ways to obtain result was to carry out a campaign along intensive lines.

Henry retired to Santa Barbara, California in 1928 after completing a lecture and investigation tour in Britain.

Henry's background with Fabian socialism, as well as her knowledge of Australian labour legislation and woman suffrage attracted the attention of Margaret Dreier Robins, a prominent reformer of the time.



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