Betty Olsson

Betty Olsson

Betty Eugenia Olsson (1871–1950) was a Swedish suffragist and peace activist from Norrköping where she was employed as a bookkeeper in the textile industry. In 1916, she joined the local branch of the Swedish Association for Women's Suffrage (LKPR) and in the 1930s was president of the IKFF, the Swedish chapter of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. In the 1930s, she fought against Nazi propaganda and the threat of war and became involved in anti-Nazi resistance.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Betty Eugenia Olsson" (in Swedish). Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Porträtt av fröken Betty Olsson" (in Swedish). Östergötlands museum. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Betty Olsson" (in Swedish). Norrköpings Tidningar. 26 April 1950. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)