Amy Dillwyn
Amy Dillwyn | |
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Plaque dedicated to Dillwyn in Swansea | |
| Born | 16 May 1845 Sketty, Swansea, Wales |
| Died | 13 December 1935 (aged 90) |
| Genre | Feminism, social reform |
| Notable works | The Rebecca Rioter |
| Parent | Lewis Llewelyn Dillwyn |
| Relatives | Mary De la Beche Nicholl (sister) John Dillwyn Llewelyn (uncle) Mary Dillwyn (aunt) Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn (cousin) Lewis Weston Dillwyn (grandfather) Henry De la Beche (grandfather) |
Elizabeth Amy Dillwyn (16 May 1845 – 13 December 1935) was a Welsh novelist, businesswoman, and social benefactor. She was one of the first female industrialists in Britain.