Anna Stout was dedicated to the advancement of women, championing calls for equal political, legal, social and educational rights. She was particularly concerned for the education of Maori women.
Anna Stout
Personal details
Full Name:
Anna Paterson Stout
Lifetime:
29 Sep 1858 – 10 May 1931
Biography
Events In History
13 April 1896
Three years after New Zealand became the first self-governing country in which all women could vote, representatives of 11 women’s groups met in Christchurch’s Provincial Council Buildings to form the National Council of Women.
