Olive Wharry

Olive Wharry
Wharry after a 32-day hunger strike in 1913
Born(1886-09-29)29 September 1886
London, England,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died2 October 1947(1947-10-02) (aged 61)
Torquay, England, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Artist and suffragette

Olive Wharry (29 September 1886 – 2 October 1947) was an English artist, arsonist and suffragette, who in 1913 was imprisoned with Lilian Lenton for burning down the tea pavilion at Kew Gardens.[1]

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