Emily Stowe

(1831-1903)

Canadian physician

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Emily Howarde Stowe (née Jennings, May 1, 1831 – April 30, 1903) was the first female physician to practise in Canada, the second licensed female physician in Canada and an activist for women's rights and suffrage. Stowe helped found the women's suffrage movement in Canada and campaigned for the country's first medical college for women.

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Born	Emily Howard Jennings 1 May 1831 Norwich Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Died	30 April 1903 (aged 71) Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Zodiac	Taurus
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John Stowe (Physician) 1831-1891 · Canadian doctor · m. 1856 info edit

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Augusta info 1st child with John Stowe (Physician) Female b. 27 Jul 1857 · Age: 168 · 1857- · Celebrity Baby

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John Howard info 2nd child with John Stowe (Physician) Male b. 10 Feb 1861 · Age: 164 · 1861- · Celebrity Baby

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Frank Jennings info 3rd child with John Stowe (Physician) Male b. 20 Feb 1863 · Age: 162 · 1863- · Celebrity Baby

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