SARAH EMILY DAVIES


Sarah Emily Davies
Sarah Emily Davies
  • Born: April 22, 1830
  • Died: July 13, 1921
  • Nationality: British
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Sarah Emily Davies, usually known as Emily Davies, was an English feminist and suffragist, and a pioneering campaigner for women's rights to university access. She is remembered above all as a co-founder and an early Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge University, the first university college in England to educate women.