Beatrice Brigden
Beatrice Alice Brigden (1888-1977) was a Canadian social reformer, feminist and politician. She was a radical for her time, advocating for birth control, the intellectual parity of men and women, and economic security among many other issues. She began her career as a social reformer under the guidance of the Methodist church's Social Gospel but moved more radically to the left when it became apparent from her work with immigrants and laborers that the church was not supportive of social and economic reforms. She was one of the early members of the Brandon Labor Church and was a founder of both the People’s Forum Speaker’s Bureau and the Labor Women’s Social and Economic Conference, the latter of which was merged into the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Manitoba Section). Though she
primaryTopic
Beatrice Brigden
Beatrice Alice Brigden (1888-1977) was a Canadian social reformer, feminist and politician. She was a radical for her time, advocating for birth control, the intellectual parity of men and women, and economic security among many other issues. She began her career as a social reformer under the guidance of the Methodist church's Social Gospel but moved more radically to the left when it became apparent from her work with immigrants and laborers that the church was not supportive of social and economic reforms. She was one of the early members of the Brandon Labor Church and was a founder of both the People’s Forum Speaker’s Bureau and the Labor Women’s Social and Economic Conference, the latter of which was merged into the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Manitoba Section). Though she
has abstract
Beatrice Alice Brigden (1888-1 ...... ely duties, it was her career.
@en
Beatrice Alice Brigden (Hastin ...... nina entre muchos otros temas.
@es
active years end year
active years start year
birth date
1888-01-30
birth place
birth year
death date
1977-02-22
death year
occupation
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
47,164,674
Wikipage revision ID
674,630,776
nationality
subject
hypernym
comment
Beatrice Alice Brigden (1888-1 ...... Manitoba Section). Though she
@en
Beatrice Alice Brigden (Hastin ...... nina entre muchos otros temas.
@es
label
Beatrice Brigden
@en
Beatrice Brigden
@es
wasDerivedFrom
gender
female
@en
givenName
Beatrice
@en
isPrimaryTopicOf
name
Beatrice Brigden
@en
surname
Brigden
@en