Charlotte Whitton
Charlotte Whitton was a Canadian politician and social activist, known for her groundbreaking role as the first female mayor of Ottawa, serving from 1951 to 1956. A staunch advocate for women's rights, she was instrumental in promoting social welfare policies and championing the cause of women in public life. Whitton's legacy is marked by her commitment to improving the status of women and her belief in the importance of women's contributions to society. She is remembered as a pioneering figure in Canadian politics, where her assertive and sometimes controversial views challenged traditional gender roles.
Born on Apr 08, 1896 (129 years old)
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Charlotte Whitton is recognized for her contributions to women's rights and her role as a mayor.
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