Full Name | Nellie McClung |
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Notes | Nellie McClung was one of the "Famous Five"; in the late 1920s, these women launched the constitutional challenge known as the "Persons Case." She was designated a Person of Historic Significance in 1954 and posthumously made an honourary member of the Canadian Senate in 2009. For a more detailed biography and bibliography, see her entries in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography and the Canada's Early Women Writers project. |
Birth date | 1873 |
Birthplace | Chatsworth, ON |
Death date | 1951 |
Deathplace | Victoria, BC |
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