Laura Annie Willson MBE | |
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Born | Laura Annie Buckley 15 August 1877 Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Died | 17 April 1942 Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England | (aged 64)
Occupation(s) | Engineer, housebuilder, women's rights campaigner |
Spouse | George Henry Willson |
Children | 2 |
Laura Annie Willson MBE (née Buckley) (15 August 1877 – 17 April 1942) was an English engineer and suffragette, who was twice imprisoned for her political activities. She was one of the founding members of the Women's Engineering Society and was the first female member of the Federation of House Builders.