1872 - 1948
Edith Rigby British Criminal
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First Name |
Edith
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Last Name |
Rigby
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Birthday |
30th November, 1871
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Birthplace |
Preston, Lancashire, England
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Died |
1948
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Place of Death |
Llanrhos, Wales
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Nationality |
British
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Occupation |
Criminal
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Edith Rigby (née Rayner) (18 October 1872 – 23 July 1950) was an English suffragette and arsonist. She founded a night school in Preston called St Peter's School, aimed at educating women and girls. Later she became a prominent activist, and was incarcerated seven times and committed several acts of arson. She was a contemporary of Christabel and Sylvia Pankhurst.