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    Ethel Bentham, JP (5 January 1861 – 19 January 1931) was a progressive medical doctor, a politician and a suffragist in the United Kingdom. She was born...
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    Ethel Bentham (1861–1931), English doctor, politician and suffragette Ethel Blondin-Andrew (born 1951), Canadian politician and parliamentarian Ethel...
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    Islington East In office 20 February 1931 – 27 October 1931 Preceded by Ethel Bentham Succeeded by Thelma Cazalet-Keir Personal details Born Elizabeth Leah...
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  • Dutch service Craig Bentham (born 1985), English association footballer Edward Bentham (1707–1776), English theologian Ethel Bentham (1861–1931), Irish...
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    setting up in Ellison Place where she worked alongside fellow doctor Ethel Bentham. In 1917, Williams co-founded the Northern Women's Hospital, which is...
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  • Lanarkshire & Cannock 1929 & 1945 1931 & 1970 Defeated & defeated Labour Ethel Bentham Islington East 1929 1931 Died Labour Mary Hamilton Blackburn 1929 1931...
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  • Coatbridge in 1945, after standing in West Renfrewshire in 1935 and 1931. Ethel Bentham, elected for Islington East in 1929, after standing in 1924, 1923 and...
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  • 1800–1874 Louie Bennett Ireland 1870 1956 Suffrage leader 1800–1874 Ethel Bentham United Kingdom 1861 1931 Progressive doctor, politician and suffragette...
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    Islington North Edith Picton-Turbervill 7,993 27.8 2 Labour Islington East Ethel Bentham 5,900 22.7 3 Labour Lambeth North Barbara Ayrton-Gould 3,353 17.8 3...
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    to New Party 1931: Member to die in office and oldest woman elected (Ethel Bentham) – Labour Party 1938: Resignation from the House, i.e. appointment to...
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    The seat had become vacant when the Labour Member of Parliament, Dr Ethel Bentham, died on 19 January 1931, aged 70. She had held the seat since the 1929...
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    magistrate Sarah Benett (1850–1924) – Treasurer of the WFL and suffragette Ethel Bentham (1861–1931) – doctor, politician, member of the National Union of Women's...
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    four years the dirt doesn't get any dirtier". The GP and Labour MP Ethel Bentham died at her home at 100 Beaufort Street in 1931. The travel agent and...
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    Ethel Bentham...
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  • 1887 aged 78. The oldest woman at first entry to the Commons was Dr Ethel Bentham (born 5 January 1861) who was elected MP for Islington East at the 1929...
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    Islington East Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Ethel Bentham 15,199 38.0 +5.7 Unionist Robert Tasker 13,641 34.1 −10.4 Liberal Edgar Middleton 11,136...
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  • well as her children, the funeral was attended by Ramsay MacDonald and Ethel Bentham. Glasier married press reporter Frederick George Foster in Camberwell...
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    Comyns Carr. Five years later he was defeated when a swing to Labour saw Ethel Bentham, one of his opponents in 1924, take the seat. In 1935 he was selected...
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  • Reform Charles Lancelot Andrewes Skinner 3,714 Progressive Frank Murray Carson 2,990 Labour Ethel Bentham 2,724 Majority Municipal Reform hold Swing...
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    Conservative Isle of Wight Peter Macdonald Conservative Islington East Ethel Bentham Labour Islington North Robert Young Labour Islington South William Cluse...
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  • Women's Labour League: Bertha Ayles Jennie Baker Miss Bell Miss Bellamy Ethel Bentham Margaret Bondfield Katharine Bruce Glasier Marion Curran Charlotte Despard...
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  • Wight Henry Edward Weaver 6,256 13.7 3 Constituency Islington East Ethel Bentham 15,199 38.0 1 Constituency Islington North Robert Young 18,272 41.8...
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    Comyns-Carr 10,670 40.1 +8.9 Unionist Austin Hudson 9,038 33.9 −12.2 Labour Ethel Bentham 6,941 26.0 +3.3 Majority 1,632 6.2 21.1 Turnout 60.0 +0.6 Liberal gain...
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  • Hudson 11,954 46.1 −2.7 Liberal Godfrey Baring 8,107 31.2 +0.1 Labour Ethel Bentham 5,900 22.7 +6.4 Majority 3,847 14.9 −2.8 Turnout 59.4 +7.7 Unionist...
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  • secretary. Both these women came from the Women's Labour League (WLL). Ethel Bentham, another prominent member of the WLL participated as the representative...
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  • Ethel Bentham, candidate in Islington East...
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  • Reform Charles Lancelot Andrewes Skinner 3,714 Progressive Frank Murray Carson 2,990 Labour Ethel Bentham 2,724 Majority Municipal Reform hold Swing...
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    Cooper 1,895 13.7 −9.0 Progressive G S Warren 1,844 13.3 −9.4 Labour Ethel Bentham 1,099 7.9 −12.8 Labour William Joseph Jarrett 998 7.2 −13.3 Majority...
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  • Kinloch 5,385 34.6 2 Ipswich Robert Jackson 15,824 50.7 1 Islington East Ethel Bentham 6,941 26.0 3 Keighley Hastings Lees-Smith 14,083 49.1 2 Kilmarnock Robert...
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    Ethel Edith Mannin (6 October 1900 – 5 December 1984) was a popular British novelist and travel writer, political activist and socialist. She was born...
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