Mary Emma Macintosh Explained
Mary Emma Macintosh (died c. 1916) was a South African suffragist. She was the first President of the Women's Enfranchisement Association of the Union.[1]
Life
She studied at the Huguenot College. She married a merchant, William MacIntosh.[2] [3] She was active in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the Guild of Loyal Women, and the Empire League.[4] Birth 31 Jul 1864Death 2 Dec 1915 (aged 51)Burial South End CemeteryPort Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMemorial ID 140645835
References
- Book: Woman's Leader. 1912. National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. en.
- Book: The South African Woman's Who's who. 1938. Biographies (Pty.) Limited. en.
- Book: Lewis, Thomas Henry. Women of South Africa: A Historical, Educational & Industrial Encyclopaedia & Social Directory of the Women of the Sub-continent. 1913. Le Quesne & Hooten-Smith. en.
- Web site: 2018-03-27. The women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cherryl Walker South African History Online. 2021-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20180327041314/https://www.sahistory.org.za/archive/womens-suffrage-movement-politics-gender-race-and-class-cherryl-walker. 2018-03-27.
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