Mary Richardson
For other people named Mary Richardson, see Mary Richardson (disambiguation).
Mary Richardson | |
|---|---|
by Special Branch c. 1912 | |
| Born | 1882/3 |
| Died | (1961-11-07)7 November 1961 Hastings, East Sussex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Independent wealth |
| Known for | Slashing the Rokeby Venus |
Mary Raleigh Richardson (1882/3 – 7 November 1961) was a Canadian suffragette active in the women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom, an arsonist, a socialist parliamentary candidate and later head of the women's section of the British Union of Fascists (BUF) led by Sir Oswald Mosley.
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