Ellen Mulcahy
Early twentieth-century Labor activist based in Melbourne.
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Dr Kathleen Lynn
Irish medical practitioner and political activist
Annie M P Smithson
Irish author, nurse, republican and trade unionist
Mary Perolz
Irish republican and trade unionist
Sheelagh Murnaghan
Irish barrister and politician
Margaret Skinnider
Irish republican, teacher, and trade unionist
Nuala Fennell
Irish feminist and politician
Annie S Swan
Scottish novelist whose sentimental fiction spoke to the nostalgia of a Scottish diaspora, evoking a way of life and set of values increasingly outmoded in the modern world.
Doris Lessing
Writer, ‘political agitator’ and Communist
Dorice Reid
Cook Islands businesswoman, judge and tourism official Dorice Reid was active for decades until her death in 2011, and held the title Te Tika Mataiapo.