Single mother Archives - Page 9 of 21

Prominent Tanzanian political figure and activist in the struggle for independence

New Zealand nurse, senior public servant and social reformer

New Zealand social worker, educationist and horticulturist

Irish playwright

Jewish activist and journalist

Mother of Mary, Queen of Scots, who ruled and fought for her daughter’s throne

The world’s first woman Prime Minister, Sirimivo Bandaranaike, was elected in Sri Lanka in 1960s.

Polish-Irish sculptor

Writer, ‘political agitator’ and Communist

Queen of Egypt, a brave as well as prudent woman who accompanied her husband when he invaded Syria