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Emily Davies, British suffragist and educator, co-founder and an early Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge University (died 1921)

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Emily Davies

English campaigner for women's university access, 1830–1921

Sarah Emily Davies was an English feminist who founded Girton College, Cambridge. She campaigned as a suffragist and for women's rights to university education. In her early life, she attended meetings of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science and…
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Girton College, Cambridge

College of the University of Cambridge

Girton College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was established in 1869 by Emily Davies and Barbara Bodichon as the first women's college at Cambridge. In 1948, it was granted full college status by the university, marking the official…
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April 22

Day of the year

April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 253 days remain until the end of the year.
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