Dorise Nielsen
Dorise Winifred Nielsen (30 July 1902 – 9 December 1980) was a Canadian communist politician, feminist and teacher.
Dorise W. Nielsen | |
|---|---|
Dorise Nielsen, 1942 | |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for North Battleford | |
| In office 26 March 1940 – 10 June 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Cameron Ross McIntosh |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Townley-Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Doris Webber 30 July 1902 London, England |
| Died | December 9, 1980 (aged 78) Beijing, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of Canada Labor-Progressive (1943–1959) United Progressive (1940–1943) Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (1934-1943) |
| Spouse | Peter Nielsen (sep. 1940, died 1956) |
| Children | 4 (1 died in infancy) |
| Occupation | Teacher |
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