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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.
22 de dic. de 2019 · U.K. Honors a Flawed Feminist Trailblazer, Nancy Astor. The American-born Lady Astor was the first woman to take a seat in the British Parliament. A century later, her legacy is still being ...
Nancy Witcher Langhorne, vizcondesa Astor, CH (Danville, Virginia, 19 de mayo de 1879-Lincolnshire, Inglaterra, 2 de mayo de 1964) fue una política británica de origen estadounidense. El 1 de diciembre de 1919 se convirtió en la primera mujer que ocupó un escaño en la Cámara de los Comunes del Parlamento Británico.
14 de ene. de 2020 · 2019 marked the centenary of Nancy Astor’s entry into Parliament, leaving a fascinating legacy for women today. The National Archives plays host to a variety of documents that illuminate this...
28 de nov. de 2018 · Today is the 99 th anniversary of Lady Nancy Astor’s election to Parliament in a by-election in Plymouth, becoming the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons.
2 de dic. de 2019 · Astor, who was born Nancy Witcher Langhorne in Danville, Va., to a family that lost their fortune during the American Civil War, stood out among the politicians of the day in more ways than...
Astor100 was a celebration of the life and legacy of Nancy Astor. More broadly, it was the celebration of 100 years of women in Parliament. Astor100 involved a major series of academic and public engagements which took place during 2019 and 2020, curated by Dr Jacqui Turner, lecturer in Modern History at the University of Reading.
