Charlotte Wilson

Charlotte M. Wilson
Wilson at Newnham College c.1874
Born
Charlotte Mary Martin

(1854-05-06)6 May 1854
Died6 May 1944(1944-05-06) (aged 90)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesC.M. Wilson, Mrs Arthur Wilson, Charlotte Mary Wilson and Charlotte Martin Wilson
Alma materNewnham College, Cambridge
Years active1884–1914
Known forFreedom newspaper
Notable workWhat socialism is (Fabian Tract 4)
Women and Prisons (Fabian Tract 163)

Charlotte Mary Wilson (6 May 1854, Kemerton, Worcestershire – 28 April 1944, Irvington-on-Hudson, New York) was an English Fabian and anarchist who co-founded Freedom newspaper in 1886 with Peter Kropotkin, and edited, published, and largely financed it during its first decade. She remained editor of Freedom until 1895.[1]

  1. ^ Walter, Nicholas (2004). "Wilson [née Martin], Charlotte Mary". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/45776. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)