Richard Pankhurst (politician)
Richard Pankhurst | |
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Pankhurst in 1879 | |
| Born | Richard Marsden Pankhurst 1834 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 5 July 1898 (aged 64) Victoria Park, Manchester, England |
| Burial place | Brooklands Cemetery |
| Education | University of London (1858: B.A.; 1859: LL.B.; 1863: LL.D.) |
| Alma mater | Manchester Grammar School Owens College |
| Occupation | Barrister |
| Spouse | Emmeline Goulden |
| Children | 5, including Christabel, Sylvia, and Adela Pankhurst |
| Relatives | Richard Pankhurst (grandson) Helen Pankhurst (great-granddaughter) Alula Pankhurst (great-grandson) |
Richard Marsden Pankhurst (1834 – 5 July 1898) was an English barrister and socialist who was a strong supporter of women's rights. He was married to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst.