Barbara Bodichon

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Barbara Bodichon was a pioneering 19th-century British feminist, educational reformer, and artist who played a key role in advancing women's rights and access to higher education.

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instanceOf British feminist
artist
educational reformer
human
women's rights activist
birthName Barbara Leigh Smith
causeOfDeath cerebral haemorrhage
coFounded English Woman's Journal
Girton College, Cambridge
Society for the Promotion of the Employment of Women
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1827-04-08
dateOfDeath 1891-06-11
educatedAt Bedford College
surface form: Bedford College, London
familyName Bodichon
father Benjamin Leigh Smith
friend Bessie Rayner Parkes
Emily Davies
George Eliot
genre landscape painting
watercolour painting
givenName Barbara
influenced Emily Davies
Millicent Fawcett
surface form: Millicent Garrett Fawcett
knownFor advocacy for married women's property rights
campaigning for women's access to university education
support for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
memberOf Langham Place Group
mother Anne Longden
movement first-wave feminism
women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom
notableStudent none
notableWork A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women
Women and Work
occupation journalist
painter
philanthropist
writer
participantIn campaign for the Married Women's Property Act 1870
early petitions for women's suffrage in the UK Parliament
placeOfBirth Whatlington, Sussex, England
placeOfDeath Robertsbridge, Sussex, England
religion Unitarianism
residence Algiers
surface form: Algiers, Algeria

London, England
sexOrGender female
sibling Benjamin Leigh Smith (Arctic explorer)
spouse Eugène Bodichon

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Girton College, Cambridge foundedBy Barbara Bodichon