Euphemia Bridges Bowes | |
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Born | Euphemia Bridges Allen 1816 |
Died | 12 November 1900 | (aged 83–84)
Resting place | Old Wesleyan Section, Rookwood Cemetery |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Civil activist |
Spouse | Rev. John Bowes |
Relatives | Ruby Board (granddaughter) Peter Board (son-in-law) |
Euphemia Bridges Bowes (née Allen) (1816–1900) was a suffragette and social activist, who campaigned for the temperance movement and helped to raise the age of consent and fight against child prostitution.