Thérèse Casgrain
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 43 years ago |
Date of birth | July 10,1896 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Montreal |
Canada | |
Date of died | November 3,1981 |
Died | Montreal |
Canada | |
Parents | Rodolphe Forget |
Lady Blanche MacDonald | |
Spouse | Pierre-François Casgrain |
Place of burial | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Canada |
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Canada | |
Books | A Woman in a Man's World |
Job | Politician |
Latest noncurrent party | New Democratic Party |
Founded | Fédération Des Femmes Du Québec |
Comité Provincial Pour Le Suffrage Féminin | |
Party | New Democratic Party |
Nationality | Canadian |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 582785 |
Thérèse Casgrain Life story
Marie Thérèse Casgrain, CC, OBE., née Forget was a French Canadian feminist, reformer, politician and senator. She was a leader in the fight for women's right to vote in the province of Quebec, as well as the first woman to lead a political party in Canada.