33:
146:
206:
288:
and was elected as the
President of the South Paddington Committee of the London Society for Women's Suffrage. Her professional activities declined after her husband's death in 1909. She was offered the directorship of the
137:, and ten of their children survived into adulthood. She was an outspoken advocate for the right of women to vote, and involved her daughters in her campaigning. She wrote two books for children.
484:
221:
in 1866–1867 and Lady
Strachey began gathering signatures for petitioning the Parliament for women's right to vote. Her first article on women's suffrage was published in
244:
and in 1909 became the chair of its London branch. Her work achieved fruition when a WLGS-sponsored parliamentary Bill was mentioned in the King's Speech in 1907.
385:
226:
578:
233:
267:
440:
543:
533:
290:
236:, an initiative to provide poor women with medical help from qualified female practitioners. She was also a financial supporter of
173:, who was 23 years older than her, in 1859. Sir Richard and Lady Strachey had 13 children, 10 of whom survived into adulthood –
538:
494:
241:
553:
377:
563:
169:, and her mother was Henrietta Chichele Plowden. Strachey became the second wife of her father's secretary, Sir
232:
The couple returned to London in 1879 and she restarted her suffrage work. She was an active supporter of the
486:
Jane Marie Grant- Strachey (1840–1928) and Her
Eminent Children: A Study of Influence of a Mother on Her Sons
548:
528:
523:
229:
in 1868 but moved to India with her husband who was posted in the
British Colonial administration again.
558:
284:
133:
and writer. Her father was a
British colonial administrator; Jane married her father's secretary, Sir
573:
356:
237:
568:
297:
wrote an extensive obituary essay detailing Lady
Strachey's contribution to the women's movement.
432:
271:
463:
518:
513:
225:, which was published by the Edinburgh Ladies Debating Society. She became a member of the
8:
352:
166:
32:
490:
381:
378:"'Run by Women, (mainly) for Women': Medical Women's Hospitals in Britain, 1866–1948"
275:
158:
57:
247:
Lady
Strachey also published two children's books, in 1887 and 1893. She also wrote
252:
214:
170:
162:
134:
118:
80:
407:
322:
282:
to demand the right to vote. In 1909 she became an editorial board member of the
190:
186:
174:
108:
104:
92:
38:
294:
194:
178:
96:
507:
182:
100:
468:
279:
130:
266:
In 1907, Lady
Strachey was elected to the Executive committee of the
218:
161:
on 13 March 1840. Her father was
British Colonial Administrator Sir
259:. An account of her and her family is provided in Betty Askwith's
411:
145:
205:
165:, who later served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal and as
436:
326:
270:. She and her daughters were also active organisers of the
251:
in 1894, besides working on an
English translation of
129:(13 March 1840 – 14 December 1928) was an English
505:
293:in 1920, which she declined. She died in 1928.
227:Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage
149:The children of Sir Richard and Lady Strachey
268:National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
213:Her husband introduced her to the works of
31:
291:Society of Women Writers and Journalists
204:
144:
506:
579:National Society for Women's Suffrage
482:
443:from the original on 30 November 2015
347:
345:
343:
317:
315:
313:
311:
309:
200:
388:from the original on 1 October 2007
153:Lady Strachey was born on the ship
13:
544:20th-century British women writers
534:19th-century British women writers
476:
127:Jane Maria Strachey, Lady Strachey
14:
590:
425:
400:
340:
306:
209:Lady Strachey in her younger days
242:Women's Local Government Society
323:"Papers of Jane Maria Strachey"
455:
370:
240:. She was an organiser of the
1:
300:
140:
16:English suffragist and writer
539:19th-century British writers
7:
10:
595:
464:Virginia Woolf as Feminist
483:Rogal, Samuel J. (2015).
357:Scottish National Gallery
238:Girton College, Cambridge
193:, Marjorie, Dick, Ralph,
114:
87:
76:
64:
45:
30:
23:
554:British feminist writers
564:Grant family (Scotland)
285:English Woman's Journal
489:. Edwin Mellen Press.
261:Two Victorian Families
234:New Hospital for Women
210:
150:
83:(1859–1908; his death)
208:
148:
408:"HERZEN (ALEXANDER)"
119:Sir John Peter Grant
81:Sir Richard Strachey
549:Writers from London
529:English suffragists
167:Governor of Jamaica
25:Jane Maria Strachey
524:People born at sea
211:
151:
559:British feminists
496:978-1-4955-0312-2
353:"Dora Carrington"
201:Professional life
159:Cape of Good Hope
157:off the coast of
155:Earl of Hardwicke
124:
123:
58:Cape of Good Hope
586:
574:Wives of knights
500:
471:
459:
453:
452:
450:
448:
429:
423:
422:
420:
418:
404:
398:
397:
395:
393:
374:
368:
367:
365:
363:
349:
338:
337:
335:
333:
319:
253:Alexander Herzen
217:. They moved to
215:John Stuart Mill
171:Richard Strachey
163:John Peter Grant
135:Richard Strachey
71:
68:14 December 1928
50:Jane Maria Grant
35:
21:
20:
594:
593:
589:
588:
587:
585:
584:
583:
569:Strachey family
504:
503:
497:
479:
477:Further reading
474:
460:
456:
446:
444:
433:"Lady Strachey"
431:
430:
426:
416:
414:
406:
405:
401:
391:
389:
376:
375:
371:
361:
359:
351:
350:
341:
331:
329:
321:
320:
307:
303:
257:De l'autre rive
203:
143:
69:
60:
54:
52:
51:
41:
39:Dora Carrington
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
592:
582:
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
556:
551:
546:
541:
536:
531:
526:
521:
516:
502:
501:
495:
478:
475:
473:
472:
454:
424:
399:
369:
339:
304:
302:
299:
295:Virginia Woolf
249:Poets on Poets
202:
199:
142:
139:
122:
121:
116:
112:
111:
91:13, including
89:
85:
84:
78:
74:
73:
72:(aged 88)
66:
62:
61:
55:
49:
47:
43:
42:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
591:
580:
577:
575:
572:
570:
567:
565:
562:
560:
557:
555:
552:
550:
547:
545:
542:
540:
537:
535:
532:
530:
527:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
511:
509:
498:
492:
488:
487:
481:
480:
470:
467:, p. 204, at
466:
465:
458:
442:
438:
434:
428:
413:
409:
403:
387:
383:
379:
373:
358:
354:
348:
346:
344:
328:
324:
318:
316:
314:
312:
310:
305:
298:
296:
292:
287:
286:
281:
277:
273:
269:
264:
262:
258:
254:
250:
245:
243:
239:
235:
230:
228:
224:
220:
216:
207:
198:
196:
192:
188:
184:
180:
176:
172:
168:
164:
160:
156:
147:
138:
136:
132:
128:
120:
117:
113:
110:
106:
102:
98:
94:
90:
86:
82:
79:
75:
67:
63:
59:
53:13 March 1840
48:
44:
40:
34:
29:
22:
19:
485:
469:Google Books
462:
461:Naomi Black
457:
445:. Retrieved
427:
415:. Retrieved
402:
392:18 September
390:. Retrieved
372:
360:. Retrieved
330:. Retrieved
283:
265:
260:
256:
248:
246:
231:
222:
212:
197:and Elinor.
154:
152:
126:
125:
70:(1928-12-14)
56:Sea off the
18:
519:1928 deaths
514:1840 births
280:Exeter Hall
223:The Attempt
508:Categories
301:References
141:Early life
131:suffragist
276:Hyde Park
272:Mud March
219:Edinburgh
447:11 March
441:Archived
417:11 March
386:Archived
362:11 March
332:11 March
195:Philippa
183:Dorothea
101:Dorothea
88:Children
412:Bonhams
493:
382:Rodopi
191:Oliver
187:Pernel
175:Lytton
115:Father
109:Oliver
107:, and
105:Pernel
93:Lytton
77:Spouse
274:from
179:James
97:James
491:ISBN
449:2017
437:Tate
419:2017
394:2008
364:2017
334:2017
327:Jisc
65:Died
46:Born
278:to
255:'s
37:by
510::
439:.
435:.
410:.
384:.
380:.
355:.
342:^
325:.
308:^
263:.
189:,
185:,
181:,
177:,
103:,
99:,
95:,
499:.
451:.
421:.
396:.
366:.
336:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
