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Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor, CH (19 May 1879 – 2 May 1964) was an American-born British politician who was the first woman seated as a Member of Parliament (MP), serving from 1919 to 1945. [a] [1] Astor was born in Danville, Virginia and raised in Greenwood, Virginia.
May 15, 2024 · Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor (born May 19, 1879, Danville, Virginia, U.S.—died May 2, 1964, Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England) was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons, known in public and private life for her great energy and wit.
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Lady Astor retired and lived in solitude. Her legacy was substantial; a woman entering parliament for the first time was a game changer for the political elite and British society more broadly. Nancy Astor was an important figure in the fight for women to be political, economic and social equals.
May 2, 2024 · When American-born English socialite Nancy Astor entered the House of Commons on 1 December 1919, she became the first female MP in British history to take a seat in parliament. She was elected to Parliament for Plymouth Sutton in November 1919, replacing her husband who had previously been the MP. Astor was elected following a by-election on ...
Feb 24, 2020 · 24 February 2020. In 1919, Lady Nancy Astor became the first woman to sit in Parliament. By Jennifer Scott. BBC News political reporter. It is now commonplace to think of a woman speaking out in...
Jan 14, 2020 · Learn about Nancy Astor, the American-born viscountess who became the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons in 1919. Explore the documents and records that reveal her campaign, her achievements and her challenges in a male-dominated political arena.
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Feb 24, 2020 · After being appointed as a member of parliament for Plymouth Sutton, Nancy Astor entered the House of Commons on 1 December 1919, becoming the first female MP in British history to take a seat in parliament. She was an advocate of women’s rights, prison reform, and changes to the legal drinking age. Here we bring you the facts about her life
