Edith Rigby
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 74 years ago |
Date of birth | October 18,1872 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | City Of Preston |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Wales |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | July 23,1950 |
Children | 1 |
Education | Penrhos College |
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ID | 997697 |
Edith Rigby Life story
Edith Rigby was an English suffragette who used arson as a way to further the cause of women’s suffrage. She founded a night school in Preston called St Peter's School, aimed at educating women and girls. Later she became a prominent activist, and was incarcerated seven times and committed several acts of arson.