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Jessie Rooke

1845 – 1906

Australian suffragist

Suffragette Suffragist

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About Jessie Rooke

Lived 1845 – 1906 (aged 60). Jessie Rooke was an Australian and British suffragette and suffragist.

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Important facts

Born

10 September 1845, London

Birth century

19th century

Died

4 January 1906, Australia, Tasmania

Occupation

Suffragette, suffragist

Nationality

Australia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Also known as

Jessie Spink Rooke, Jessie Spink Walker, Jessie S. Rooke

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jessie Rooke's

Alexander Braun

1805 – 1877

University teacher

John Obadiah Westwood

William Rowan Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jessie Rooke?

Australian suffragist (1845-1906)

When was Jessie Rooke born?

Jessie Rooke was born on 10 September 1845 in London.

When did Jessie Rooke die?

Jessie Rooke died on 4 January 1906 in Australia, Tasmania.

What was Jessie Rooke's occupation?

Jessie Rooke was a suffragette and suffragist.

What nationality was Jessie Rooke?

Jessie Rooke was Australian and British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jessie Rooke

· Wikidata: Q6187821

· DBpedia: Jessie Rooke

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