Adelaide Tambo
South African political activist
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Adelaine Hain
South African anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in Pretoria in the early 1960s
Zuleika Christopher
Indian-South African doctor and political activist
Maude Eliza Kimball Butler
American educator
Claire Madden
20th century Irish feminist and political activist
Mary Skinner
Washington politician Mary Skinner was first elected to represent the Yakima-area 14th District in the state House of Representatives in 1994. Skinner grew up as a farm worker and worked as a junior high school teacher and community volunteer.
Margarita López Prentice
In 1988, Margarita López Prentice, a Democrat, won a seat representing the 11th District in the Washington state House of Representatives; she was later elected to the state senate from that district.
Cesca Chenevix Trench
20th cetury Irish artist and cultural-political activist
Dr Diana Morán Garay
Diana Morán Garay dedicated herself to literary and poetry criticism.
Liz Grant
Elizabeth Grant was a pharmacy proprietor and manager for many years. She was also a Member of the House of Assembly, Australian Capital Territory, 1979-1982.