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Did Nellie McClung reach her goal?
The famous 5 (which includes Nellie McClung) won the right for women to vote and also won the right for women to serve in the Canadian Senate.
Where was Nellie Mcclung born?
Nellie McClung was born in Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada. She was born on October 20, 1873. She passed away on September 1, 1951.
What school did nellie mcclung go to?
she taught in Manitou, Manitoba she was taught to teach at 16
How did nellie mcclung make a difference in Canada?
she made a difference by letting woman have there rights
Did Nellie McClung become part of the government.In what position?
Yes she was part of the government. See below: In addition to publishing sixteen volumes of work, including novels, fiction, essays, autobiographies and speeches, Nellie McClung was also an influential activist for labour issues, workers' rights, women's suffrage, and married women's property rights. In 1921, she was elected to Alberta's legislature and fought for women's rights and prohibition. When, in 1928, the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously decided against women holding public office on the grounds that they were not "persons," McClung and four other women (known as "The Famous Five") fought what was to be known as "The Persons Case" all the way to the Privy Council in Britain. In 1929, the Privy Council reversed this decision and called women's exclusion from public office "a relic of days more barbarous than ours" ( qtd in Canadian Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p 1645). McClung was also active in organizations such as the Winnipeg Political Equality League, the Canadian Women's Press Club as well as suffrage and temperence organizations in Alberta. She was served as the first woman member of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1936-1942 and represented Canada as a delegate for the League of Nations in 1938.
Who is Nellie McClungs mother-in-law?
McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother in Law Annie McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother Law Annie McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother in Law
What actors and actresses appeared in Nellie McClung - 1978?
The cast of Nellie McClung - 1978 includes: Shirley Douglas as Nellie McLung Nellie McClung as herself
Who is Nelly's mother?
McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother in Law Annie McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother Law Annie McClung is Nellie Mcclung's Mother in Law
What is Nellie McClung's birthday?
Nellie McClung was born on October 20, 1873.
How did Nellie McClung die?
Nellie McClung died by a sickness called heart disease.
Who did nellie mcclung marry?
Wesley McClung
What year did Nellie McClung die?
she died from a sickness in September 1, 1951 soon William married Helen herron! September 1 1951
Why is Nellie McClung considered a hero?
nellie mcclung impact on Canada was to fight for womens right
What jobs did Nellie Mcclung do in her life?
what jobs did nllie mcClung do
What is nellie mcclung's childhood?
bad
Who did Nellie marry?
Wesley McClung
Why did nellie mcclung become a activist?
where did Nellie Mcclung become a activist
