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Quick facts for kids Nellie McClung | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 18 July 1921 (1921-07-18) – 28 June 1926 (1926-06-28) | |
| Succeeded by | John Lymburn, Charles Weaver, Charles Gibbs, Warren Prevey and David Duggan |
| Constituency | Edmonton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nellie Letitia Mooney (1873-10-20)20 October 1873 Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 1 September 1951(1951-09-01) (aged 77) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Robert Wesley McClung (m.1896) |
| Children | 5 |
| Occupation | Politician, Writer |
| Known for | Women's rights activism |
Nellie Letitia McClung (née Mooney; 20 October 1873 – 1 September 1951) was a Canadian author, politician, and social activist, who is regarded as one of Canada's most prominent suffragists.
She began her career in writing with the 1908 book Sowing Seeds in Danny, and would eventually publish sixteen books, inc