Catherine Marshall (suffragist)

Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall in 1916. This may be the photograph used for permission to visit her love, Clifford Allen, in the military guardroom at Newhaven.[1]
Born(1880-04-29)29 April 1880
Died22 March 1961(1961-03-22) (aged 80)
NationalityBritish
EducationSt Leonards School
Known forsuffragist and pacifist

Catherine Elizabeth Marshall (29 April 1880 – 22 March 1961) was a suffragist and campaigner against conscription during the First World War.[2] She moved from women's votes to peace and worked in Geneva supporting the League of Nations.

  1. ^ Cyril Pearce (2004), "'Typical' Conscientious Objectors – A Better Class of Conscience? No-Conscription Fellowship image management and the Manchester contribution 1916–1918", Manchester Region History Review
  2. ^ John Simkin, "Catherine Marshall", Spartacus