Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Person's case
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Description area
Dates of existence
1928-1929
History
The Persons Case (Edwards v. A.G. of Canada) was a constitutional ruling that established the right of women to be appointed to the Senate. The case was initiated by the Famous Five, a group of prominent women activists.
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Relationships area
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Edwards, Henrietta Muir (1849-1931)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Type of relationship
Edwards, Henrietta Muir is the associate of Person's case
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Parlby, Irene
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Type of relationship
Parlby, Irene is the associate of Person's case
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McClung, Nellie (1873-1951)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Type of relationship
McClung, Nellie is the associate of Person's case
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McKinney, Louise Crummy
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Type of relationship
McKinney, Louise Crummy is the associate of Person's case
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Murphy, Emily
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Type of relationship
Murphy, Emily is the associate of Person's case