Eleanor Rathbone
Eleanor Rathbone | |
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| Member of Parliament for Combined English Universities with
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| In office 30 May 1929 – 2 January 1946 | |
| Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
| Preceded by | Alfred Hopkinson and Martin Conway |
| Succeeded by | Henry Strauss and Kenneth Martin Lindsay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eleanor Florence Rathbone 12 May 1872 London, England |
| Died | 2 January 1946 (aged 73) London, England |
| Political party | Independent |
| Parent(s) | William Rathbone VI Emily Lyle |
Eleanor Florence Rathbone (12 May 1872 – 2 January 1946) was an independent British Member of Parliament (MP) and long-term campaigner for family allowance and for women's rights. She was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool.