Eleanor Rathbone
(1872-1946)

woman and pioneer of family allowances

Died aged c. 74

Eleanor Florence Rathbone (12 May 1872 – 2 January 1946) was an independent British Member of Parliament (MP) and long-term campaigner for family allowance and for women's rights. She was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool.

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Eleanor Rathbone 1872-1946 pioneer of family allowances lived here

Tufton Court, Tufton Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom where they lived

William Rathbone 1819-1902 and his daughter Eleanor Rathbone 1872-1946 politicians and social reformers lived here

Greenbank Lane, Liverpool, United Kingdom where they lived