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Louise Wright (activist)

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Thanks to her support for the Danes in Southern Jutland, following reunification in 1920, as head of the Flensburg Society she travelled to Germany each summer with Hanne Jenssen to provide encouragement for the Danes living in Southern Schleswig. She also became an honorary member of
125:, the Danish chapter of the newly established Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. She was active in managing the Danish chapter where she served on the board from 1921 to 1924 and later became an honorary member. 78:, Louise Gustave Dorothea Hildegard Bauditz was the daughter of the Carl Adolph Valentin Bauditz (1810–1895) and Elisabeth Carlsen (1838-1902). When she was three years old, as a result of the 315: 98:, a society for working mothers, supervising over 600 Copenhagen foster children under the age of five, She remained in the post for the rest of her life. In 1911, she became a member of 59: 310: 320: 86:
where the father headed an old people's home. When she was 15, she met Hans Beck Wright (1854–1925) at a ball. They married in 1886.
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After she lost her husband in 1925, Louise Wright spent the rest of her life together with her daughter Lissie in
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In the 1930s, Wright initiated a women's association for assisting the funding of a church in
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Wright's primary interest was philanthropic. In 1913, she became director of the
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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom people
219: 242: 60:Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 16:Danish philanthropist, feminist and peace activist 267: 250:(in Danish). Gentofte Lokalhistoriske Forening 222:"Death to Militarism! / Død over militarismen" 133:, the South Schlesvig Women's Association. 62:, serving as a board member (1921–1924). 186: 184: 182: 180: 178: 176: 65: 36:Louise Gustave Dorothea Hildegard Wright 26: 18: 268: 215: 213: 220:Krabe Meyer, Mette Kia (March 2013). 173: 104:Foreningen Mødres og Børns Bespisning 89: 210: 13: 190: 14: 332: 321:People from Gentofte Municipality 311:People from Rendsburg-Eckernförde 131:Den Sydslesvigske Kvindeforening 31:Louise Wright when young (1873) 236: 96:Præmieselskabet for Plejemødre 44:Præmieselskabet for Plejemødre 1: 196:"Louise Wright (1861 - 1935)" 166: 306:Danish women philanthropists 58:, the Danish chapter of the 7: 154: 113:, with the outbreak of the 100:Danske Kvinders Nationalråd 70:Born on 30 January 1861 in 49:Danske Kvinders Nationalråd 10: 337: 243:Noes-Rasmussen, Flemming. 109:As Wright was a native of 123:Danske Kvinders Fredskæde 55:Danske Kvinders Fredskæde 161:List of peace activists 301:Danish philanthropists 82:, the family moved to 32: 24: 66:Early life and family 30: 22: 117:in 1914, she headed 80:Second Schleswig War 198:(in Danish). Kvinfo 119:Flensborg-Samfundet 296:Pacifist feminists 245:"Jægersborg Kirke" 151:on 15 April 1935. 33: 25: 90:Professional life 328: 291:Danish pacifists 286:Danish feminists 260: 259: 257: 255: 249: 240: 234: 233: 231: 229: 217: 208: 207: 205: 203: 188: 111:Southern Jutland 336: 335: 331: 330: 329: 327: 326: 325: 266: 265: 264: 263: 253: 251: 247: 241: 237: 227: 225: 218: 211: 201: 199: 189: 174: 169: 157: 115:First World War 92: 68: 17: 12: 11: 5: 334: 324: 323: 318: 313: 308: 303: 298: 293: 288: 283: 278: 262: 261: 235: 209: 171: 170: 168: 165: 164: 163: 156: 153: 147:. She died in 91: 88: 67: 64: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 333: 322: 319: 317: 314: 312: 309: 307: 304: 302: 299: 297: 294: 292: 289: 287: 284: 282: 279: 277: 274: 273: 271: 246: 239: 223: 216: 214: 197: 193: 192:Vammen, Tinne 187: 185: 183: 181: 179: 177: 172: 162: 159: 158: 152: 150: 146: 141: 139: 134: 132: 126: 124: 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 101: 97: 87: 85: 81: 77: 73: 63: 61: 57: 56: 51: 50: 45: 41: 37: 29: 23:Louise Wright 21: 252:. Retrieved 238: 226:. Retrieved 200:. Retrieved 142: 135: 130: 127: 122: 118: 108: 103: 99: 95: 93: 69: 53: 47: 43: 39: 35: 34: 281:1935 deaths 276:1861 births 224:. Europeana 270:Categories 254:12 January 228:12 January 202:12 January 167:References 145:Jægersborg 138:Jægersborg 84:Helsingør 76:Schleswig 155:See also 149:Gentofte 72:Fleckeby 40:Bauditz 248:(PDF) 256:2019 230:2019 204:2019 38:née 140:. 272:: 212:^ 194:. 175:^ 74:, 258:. 232:. 206:.

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Danske Kvinders Nationalråd
Danske Kvinders Fredskæde
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Fleckeby
Schleswig
Second Schleswig War
Helsingør
Southern Jutland
First World War
Jægersborg
Jægersborg
Gentofte
List of peace activists






Vammen, Tinne
"Louise Wright (1861 - 1935)"


"Death to Militarism! / Død over militarismen"
"Jægersborg Kirke"
Categories
1861 births
1935 deaths

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