Oxford Dictionary of National Biography August 2019 Update Gertrude Horton

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Beaumont, Caitriona (2019). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography August 2019 Update Gertrude Horton.
AuthorsBeaumont, Caitriona
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Horton [née Robertson], Gertrude Isabella Morton (1901–1978), feminist and organizer of national women’s organizations, was born at 28 Tite Street, Chelsea, London, on 26 August 1901, the third daughter of the Scottish painter Charles Kay Robertson (1859–1939), and his wife, the miniaturist ...

Keywordsfemale activism; Townswomen's Guilds; Fawcett Society; Gertrude Horton
Year2019
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP)
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Accepted19 Jul 2019
Deposited19 Aug 2021
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