Lilian Lenton
Lilian Lenton | |
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Lilian Lenton in a Home Office surveillance photograph of c.1912 | |
| Born | 5 January 1891 Leicester, England |
| Died | 28 October 1972 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Suffragette |
Lilian Ida Lenton (5 January 1891 – 28 October 1972) was an English dancer and militant suffragette, and later a winner of a French Red Cross medal for her service as an orderly in World War I. She committed crimes, including arson, for the suffragette cause. In 1970 she was invited to unveil the Suffragette Memorial.