Eva Gore-Booth | |
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Born | Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth 22 May 1870 County Sligo, Ireland |
Died | 30 June 1926 Hampstead, London, England | (aged 56)
Resting place | St John-at-Hampstead |
Nationality | Irish |
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Partner | Esther Roper |
Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet,[1] theologian, and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the younger sister of Constance Gore-Booth, later known as the Countess Markievicz.