Emily Murphy
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 91 years ago |
Date of birth | March 14,1868 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Innisfil |
Canada | |
Date of died | October 27,1933 |
Died | Edmonton |
Canada | |
Known for | Women's rights activist |
Spouse | Arthur Murphy |
Job | Magistrate |
Jurist | |
Politician | |
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Activist | |
Books | Seeds of Pine |
Janey Canuck in the West | |
Open trails | |
The black candle | |
Children | Evelyn Murphy |
Madeleine Murphy | |
Doris Murphy | |
Kathleen Murphy | |
Siblings | Thomas Ferguson |
Annie Jessamine Ferguson | |
Gowan Ferguson | |
William Nassau Ferguson | |
Harcourt Ferguson | |
Parents | Isaac Ferguson |
Emily Ferguson | |
Education | The Bishop Strachan School |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 475859 |
Emily Murphy Life story
Emily Murphy was a Canadian women's rights activist and author. In 1916, she became the first female magistrate in Canada and in the British Empire. She is best known for her contributions to Canadian feminism, specifically to the question of whether women were "persons" under Canadian law.