Jennie Wyse Power, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jennie Wyse Power

Irish politician, activist, feminist and businesswoman

Date of Birth: 01-May-1858

Place of Birth: Baltinglass, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 05-Jan-1941

Profession: politician, suffragette, suffragist

Nationality: Ireland, Irish Free State

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jennie Wyse Power

  • Jane "Jennie" Wyse Power (Irish: Siobhán Bean an Phaoraigh; née O'Toole; 1 May 1858 – 5 January 1941) was an Irish activist, feminist, politician and businesswoman.
  • She was a founder member of Sinn Féin and also of Inghinidhe na hÉireann.
  • She rose in the ranks to become one of the most important women of the revolution.
  • As President of Cumann na mBan, she left the radicalised party and formed a new organisation called Cumann na Saoirse, holding several senior posts in the Dáil during the Free State.

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