Edith Anrep
Swedish lawyer and feminist (1912–2012)
Edith Anrep | |
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7th President of the International Alliance of Women | |
In office 1970–1973 | |
Preceded by | Begum Anwar Ahmed |
Succeeded by | Irène de Lipkowski |
Personal details | |
Born | (1912-09-16)16 September 1912 |
Died | 11 November 2012(2012-11-11) (aged 100) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Edith Anrep (16 September 1912 – 11 November 2012)[1] was a Swedish lawyer and feminist.[2][3] She served as the 7th President of the International Alliance of Women from 1970 to 1973. In Sweden she was President of the Fredrika Bremer Association Scholarship Institution, vice-president of the Swedish Cancer Society and board member of the Swedish Committee for Cultural Cooperation on Europe.[4]
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Further reading
- Edith Anrep at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
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Presidents of the International Alliance of Women
- 1 Carrie Chapman Catt
- 2 Dame Margery Corbett Ashby
- 3 Hanna Rydh
- 4 Ester Graff
- 5 Ezlynn Deraniyagala
- 6 Begum Anwar Ahmed
- 7 Edith Anrep
- 8 Irène de Lipkowski
- 9 Olive Bloomer
- 10 Alice Yotopoulos-Marangopoulos
- 11 Patricia Giles
- 12 Rosy Weiss
- 13 Lyda Verstegen
- 14 Joanna Manganara
- 15 Cheryl Hayles
- 16 Marion Böker