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Essay Galaxy - Emily Murphy: A Great Canadian
Emily Murphy: A Great Canadian
It was only in this century that women in Canada had equal rights as
men. But this would never happen if women themselves would not start
fighting for their rights. One of these women was Emily Murphy and her
greatest achievement, Emily proved that women are `persons' and therefore
they have the right to work in any political office. Her life and
political career lead her to this achievement.
Emily Gowan Ferguson was born on March 14, 1868 in a village of
Cookstown. It was Uncle Thomas who was a politician and who influenced
Emily's interest in politics. At fifteen Emily moved to Toronto and
attended the Bishop Strachan School for Girls. Emily married Reverend
Arthur Murphy in 1887 in Anglican church of St. John's in Cookstown and in
1904 she and her husband moved to Winnipeg. Mrs. Murphy "conducted the
literary section of the W....
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