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  1. Emmeline Pankhurst - Wikipedia

    Emmeline Pankhurst (/ ˈpæŋkhɜːrst /; [1] née Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was a British political activist [2] who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women to win in 1918 …

  2. Emmeline Pankhurst | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · Emmeline Pankhurst, militant champion of woman suffrage whose 40-year campaign, which included numerous arrests, achieved complete success in the year of her death, when British …

  3. Emmeline Pankhurst - Facts, Death & Quotes - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, which used militant tactics to agitate for women's suffrage. Pankhurst was imprisoned many times, but …

  4. BBC - History - Emmeline Pankhurst

    Read a concise biography about the suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst - discover how she led the Suffragette Movement to win the right for women to vote.

  5. Emmeline Pankhurst: Suffragette icon | London Museum

    Who was Emmeline Pankhurst? Along with her daughter Christabel, Emmeline founded and then led the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), whose followers became known as Suffragettes.

  6. Emmeline Pankhurst and the Fight for Women’s Suffrage

    Apr 10, 2023 · Emmeline Pankhurst, a prominent British political activist and Women’s Rights campaigner, is known for her unwavering dedication to the cause of women’s suffrage.

  7. Emmeline Pankhurst - The National Archives

    Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928) was a tireless political activist, who led the Women’s Social and Political Union, the militant faction of the movement for women’s suffrage.

  8. Emmeline Pankhurst - Suffragette Movement | British Heritage

    Born in the Moss Side district of Manchester to politically active parents, Pankhurst was introduced at the age of 14 to the women's suffrage movement. She founded and became involved with the …

  9. Pankhurst, Emmeline (1858–1928) - Encyclopedia.com

    Matriarch of radical feminism in Britain who, along with her daughter Christabel, founded the Women's Social and Political Union, the organization which represented the most militant wing of the British …

  10. Emmeline Pankhurst - Archives of Women's Political Communication

    Emmeline Pankhurst was a political activist and leader of the suffrage movement in Great Britain. Though often criticized for her strongly militant tactics, her contributions toward achieving women's …