1940

Ray Strachey

Categories: Gender Issues, Politics & Administration

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Feminist, Liberal politician, mathematician, engineer, artist and writer. NUWSS, unsuccessfully stood for Parliament.

Born as Rachel Pearsall Conn Costelloe. 1911 she married civil servant Oliver Strachey, brother of Lytton. Died London.

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Ray Strachey

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Ray Strachey, 1887 - 1940

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