Annie Somers
British political organiser
About Annie Somers
Lived 1881 – 1954 (aged 72–73).
Annie Somers (1881 – 1 January 1954) was a British political organiser.
Born in Liverpool, Somers attended Stockwell College of Education, the North London Collegiate School, and Bedford College, before graduating from Birkbeck College, University of London with a degree in Mental and Moral Science and Maths.
Somers became a secondary school teacher in London in 1905, then from 1916 worked as an accountant. She became active in the National Union of Clerks and Administrative Workers, and was elected to its council in 1920.
In her spare time, Somers was a supporter of women's suffrage, and a leading figure in the United Suffragists. She was also a member of the 1917 Club, and a governor of Birkbeck.
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Who was Annie Somers?
British political organiser
When was Annie Somers born?
Annie Somers was born in 1881.
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Annie Somers died in 1954.
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