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Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton, Lady Stirling-Maxwell (de soltera Sheridan, 22 de marzo de 1808-15 de junio de 1877) fue una reformadora social inglesa y escritora del siglo XIX. 1 Tras separarse de su marido en 1836, este demandó a su amigo íntimo Lord Melbourne, entonces primer ministro Whig, por adulterio.
Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton, Lady Stirling-Maxwell (née Sheridan; 22 March 1808 – 15 June 1877) was an active English social reformer and author. She left her husband, who was accused by many of coercive behaviour, in 1836.
Caroline Norton (born March 22, 1808, London, England—died June 15, 1877, London) was an English poet and novelist whose matrimonial difficulties prompted successful efforts to secure legal protection for married women.
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Durante la época victoriana, las mujeres empezaron a cuestionar su situación en la sociedad. Entre ellas, aparece una heroína particular que desafía la sociedad del siglo XIX: Caroline Sheridan Norton. En principio no se declara sufragista, ni siquiera creía en la igualdad entre hombres y mujeres.
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17 de ago. de 2020 · Caroline Norton, c.1845 © Norton's campaign over child custody and the conditions of divorce marks her out as a major Victorian campaigner for women's rights. Caroline Sheridan was born in...
Caroline Norton fue una escritora y reformista británica reconocida por desafiar a la sociedad victoriana, en su lucha por los derechos de las mujeres, en materias como la Ley de Custodia Infantil, Ley de Matrimonio y Divorcio.
29 de abr. de 2021 · Caroline Norton campaigned extensively for the legal rights of women who were separated from their husbands. She was instrumental in the passage of the 1839 Custody of Infants Act, which has been described as the first piece of feminist legislation.
