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Janet E. Courtney

British writer (1865-1954) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 88

Janet Elizabeth Courtney was an English scholar, writer and feminist. Hogarth studied philosophy and languages at Oxford University during the first decade of allowing women to study there.

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She was a pioneer of expanding employment opportunities in administration and public service for educated middle-class women in the two decades before World War I. Hogarth had an important role in the production of the celebrated eleventh edition of The Encyclopædia Britannica. Though considered to be a feminist for her advocacy of women's opportunities in the workplace, Hogarth actively opposed extending the vote to women.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1865 to 1954 · aged 88