Marion Kirkland Reid
Marion Kirkland Reid | |
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| Born | Marion Kirkland 25 March 1815 |
| Died | 9 March 1902 Shepherd's Bush, London |
| Known for | Influential Scottish feminist writer |
| Notable work | A Plea for Woman (1843) Woman, her Education and Influence |
| Spouse | Hugo Reid |
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Marion Kirkland Reid (1815-1902) was an influential Scottish feminist writer, notable for her A Plea for Woman which was first published in 1843 in Edinburgh by William Tait, then published in the United States in 1847, 1848, 1851, and 1852 as Woman, her Education and Influence under the name of Mrs. Hugo Reid. She was a member of the Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts.