Louise McKinney

Canadian educator and politician

Louise McKinney - Canadian educator and politician
Born

September 22nd, 1868
156 years ago

Died

1931
94 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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An educator and politician, served as a prominent figure in women's rights in Canada. Played a significant role in the movement for women's suffrage in Alberta. Contributed to social reforms and the advancement of education for women. Elected as the first woman to the Alberta Legislature in 1917, advocating for various social issues including education and health.

First woman elected to the Alberta Legislature

Advocated for women's suffrage in Alberta

Promoted educational reforms for women

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