Ellen Wilkinson

British Labour Party politician (1891–1947)
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Ellen Wilkinson

Summary

Ellen Wilkinson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Ardwick[2]. She was born on October 8, 1891[3]. She died in St Mary's Hospital[4]. She died on February 6, 1947[5]. She worked as a politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], and suffragette[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ardwick[2], Ellen Wilkinson…
  • Ellen Wilkinson died in St Mary's Hospital[4].
  • Ellen Wilkinson was born on October 8, 1891[3].
  • Ellen Wilkinson died on February 6, 1947[5].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Ellen Wilkinson worked as a politician[6].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's professions included writer[7].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's professions included trade unionist[8].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's professions included suffragette[9].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's field of work was politics[13].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of Secretary of State for Education[14].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Ellen Wilkinson held the position of member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Among Ellen Wilkinson's employers was National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies[20].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's education included a stint at University of Manchester[21].
  • Ellen Wilkinson was a member of World Committee of Women Against War and Fascism[22].
  • Ellen Wilkinson is recorded as female[23].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ellen Wilkinson was affiliated with the Labour Party[25].
  • Ellen Wilkinson was affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain[26].
  • Ellen Wilkinson's Commons category is recorded as Ellen Cicely Wilkinson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ellen Wilkinson's place of birth was Ardwick[2]. She was born on October 8, 1891[3].

Education

Ellen Wilkinson's education included a stint at University of Manchester[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], and suffragette[9]. Ellen Wilkinson's field of work was politics[13]. Among her employers was National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies[20]. Positions held include Secretary of State for Education[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1992[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[15], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32]; member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1945[35]; member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1935[38]; member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1929[41]; and member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1924[44].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Labour Party[25], a political party[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1900[47], headquartered in City of Westminster[48] and Communist Party of Great Britain[26], a communist party[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1920[51], headquartered in London[52].

Death and Burial

Ellen Wilkinson died on February 6, 1947[5]. She passed away in St Mary's Hospital[4]. The cause of death was drug overdose[53].

Why It Matters

Ellen Wilkinson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Ellen Wilkinson born?

Ellen Wilkinson's place of birth was Ardwick[2].

Where did Ellen Wilkinson die?

Ellen Wilkinson died in St Mary's Hospital[4].

What did Ellen Wilkinson do for work?

Ellen Wilkinson worked as politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], and suffragette[9].

Where did Ellen Wilkinson go to school?

Ellen Wilkinson was educated at University of Manchester[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Manchester
    Place of death St Mary's Hospital
    Occupation politician, writer, trade unionist +1
    Member of World Committee of Women Against War and Fascism
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