Annie Besant vs Kate Sheppard
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Compare the life timelines of Annie Besant (1847–1933) and Kate Sheppard (1848–1934) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1848 to 1933.
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Annie Besant (1847–1933)
- — Born in London Verified
- — Became a public secularist and social reformer Verified
- — Supported the London matchgirls' strike Verified
- — Joined the Theosophical Society Verified
- — Settled in India Verified
- — Founded the Home Rule League and led Congress Verified
- — Died in Adyar, Madras Verified
Kate Sheppard (1848–1934)
- — Born in Liverpool, England Verified
- — Emigrated to New Zealand Verified
- — Married Walter Allen Sheppard Verified
- — Joined the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of New Zealand Verified
- — Appointed leader of the WCTU suffrage campaign Verified
- — Presented the 1893 suffrage petition to Parliament Verified
- — New Zealand granted women the vote Verified
- — Became first president of the National Council of Women of New Zealand Verified
- — Married William Lovell-Smith Verified
- — Died in Christchurch, New Zealand Verified