Lilian Locke

Lilian Locke
Lilian Locke, c.1905
Born(1869-06-06)6 June 1869
Melbourne, Victoria
Died1 July 1950(1950-07-01) (aged 81)
North Sydney, Victoria, Australia
Other namesLilian Sophia Burns
Known for
  • President of the New South Wales Association of Women Workers
  • Organiser for the Political Labor Council
  • Honorary secretary of the United Council for State Suffrage
Political partyLabor Party
Movement
RelativesSumner Locke (sister)

Lilian Sophia Locke (later Lilian Sophia Burns; 6 June 1869 – 1 July 1950) was an Australian trade unionist, political campaigner and suffragist. She has been described as one of the earliest women leaders of the labour movement in Australia.

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