Helen Armstrong (activist)

Helen Armstrong
Born
Helen Jury

(1875-06-17)June 17, 1875
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedApril 18, 1947(1947-04-18) (aged 71)
Los Angeles, California, US
SpouseGeorge Armstrong (m. bef. 1906)

Helen "Ma" Armstrong (née Jury; 1875–1947) was a Canadian human rights and labour activist, who took part in the 1919 Winnipeg general strike. She and her husband, George Armstrong, were outspoken advocates for the oppressed populations of Canada.

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