Charlotte Despard


Charlotte Despard was an Edinburghborn AngloIrish suffragist, novelist, Sinn Fin activist, vegetarian and antivivisection advocate.

Charlotte French was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the daughter of Commander John Tracy William French of the Royal Navy and Margaret French, ne Eccles . Her father was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Her brother John French became both a leading military commander during World War I and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, putting them on opposing political sides in later life.

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