Dorothy Thurtle

Dorothy Thurtle
Official portrait as Mayor of Shoreditch
Born
Dorothy Lansbury

(1890-11-15)15 November 1890
Bow, East London, England
Died28 February 1973(1973-02-28) (aged 82)
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Occupation(s)Politician, social activist
Notable workAbortion: right or wrong? (1940)

Dorothy Thurtle (née Lansbury; 15 November 1890 – 28 February 1973) was a British women's right activist, a campaigner for contraceptive and abortion rights, and a Labour Party politician.

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