About Georgianna Kathleen Symonette
Lived 1902 – 1965 (aged 63). Georgianna Kathleen Symonette was a suffragist, suffragette and politician.
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette (4 April 1902 – 14 May 1965) and founding member of the Women's Suffrage Movement. Her son Clement T. Maynard became Deputy Prime Minister of the Bahamas and her granddaughter, Attorney General and Minister for Legal Affairs.
Early life and education Georgianna Kathleen Symonette was born on 4 April 1902 in Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, to Olivia Major and George Enoch Symonette. She attended the government school in Wemyss Bight.
Career After Symonette finished her schooling, she became an assistant teacher in Wemyss Bight.
Death and legacy Symonette died aged 63 on 14 May 1965. Symonette appeared on the 25 cent stamp.
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Who was Georgianna Kathleen Symonette?
Bahamian suffragist
When was Georgianna Kathleen Symonette born?
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette was born on 4 April 1902 in Eleuthera.
When did Georgianna Kathleen Symonette die?
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette died on 14 May 1965 in Nassau.
What was Georgianna Kathleen Symonette's occupation?
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette was a suffragist, suffragette and politician.
What nationality was Georgianna Kathleen Symonette?
Georgianna Kathleen Symonette's recorded nationality: The Bahamas, Bahamians.
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