Born in St Ives, near Liskeard in Cornwall, she was the daughter of Caroline (née Trelawny) and Reginald Hobhouse, an Anglican rector and the first Archdeacon of Bodmin.
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The British Liberal leader at the time, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, denounced what he called the "methods of barbarism".
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His daughter Emily was an early welfare campaigner and his son Leonard was a liberal political theorist and sociologist.
In 1982, the SAS Emily Hobhouse was part of a submarine officer commanding course exercise occurring 80 miles off Cape Point on 17 February.
In 1972, the SAS Emily Hobhouse landed Special Forces troops, led by Commandant Jan Breytenbach near Dar es Salaam.