Bessie Rayner Parkes

Elizabeth Rayner Belloc (nee Parkes; 16 June 1829 – 23 March 1925) was one of the most prominent English feminists and campaigners for women's rights in Victorian times and also a poet, essayist and journalist.

Bessie Rayner Parkes
Born
Elizabeth Rayner Parkes

16 June 1829
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Died23 March 1925(1925-03-23) (aged 95)
Slindon, Sussex, England
Resting placeSt Richard of Chichester Church, Slindon
Other namesMadame Belloc
Known forWomen's Rights Activism
Spouse
Louis Belloc
(m. 1867; died 1872)
Children
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