Alice Acland (social activist)
Lady Alice Sophia Acland (née Cunningham; 3 February 1849 – 5 July 1935) was the founder, the first General Secretary and the first president of the Co-operative Women's Guild.
Alice Acland | |
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| Born | Alice Sophia Cunningham 3 February 1849 Heath Lodge, Petersfield, Hampshire, England |
| Died | 5 July 1935 (aged 86) London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Activist in women's rights and the cooperative movement , general secretary and President of Co-operative Women's Guild |
| Known for | Founder of the Co-operative Women's Guild |
| Partner | Arthur Dyke Acland (m. 1873) |
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