Full Name | Emily Murphy |
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Notes | Emily Murphy 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 1958 and posthumously made an honourary member of the Canadian Senate in 2009. For a more detailed biography and bibliography, see her entry in the Canada's Early Women Writers project. |
Birth date | 1868 |
Birthplace | Cookstown, ON |
Death date | 1933 |
Deathplace | Edmonton, AB |
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