As per our current Database, Henrietta Edwards has been died on Nov 10, 1931 (age 81).
When Henrietta Edwards die, Henrietta Edwards was 81 years old.
Popular As | Henrietta Edwards |
Occupation | Politician |
Age | 81 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 18, 1849 (Canada) |
Birthday | December 18 |
Town/City | Canada |
Nationality | Canada |
Henrietta Edwards’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Henrietta Edwards was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Remembered for her more than three decades of leadership of the Canadian Laws Governing Women and Children organization, Edwards also co-founded the National Council of Women of Canada and the Victorian Order of Nurses.
Early in her career as a women's rights Activist, she collaborated with her sister Amelia on the establishment of the Montreal Working Girls’ Club, an organization that provided women with food and education.
Her publications include Legal Status of Women in Alberta (1921) and Legal Status of Canadian Women (1908).
Her marriage to physician Oliver Edwards resulted in three children.
She and fellow Canadian suffragette Nellie McClung were both members of "The Famous Five" (a group of women who asked the Canadian Supreme Court to address the issue of whether women were considered 'persons' under the 1867 British North America Act).