Pankhurst

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Pankhurst is a surname, and may refer to:

Members of a prominent family of suffragettes:

  • Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), one of the founders of the British suffragette movement
  • Richard Pankhurst (1834-1898), husband of Emmeline and noted member of the Independent Labour Party
  • Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958), a daughter of Emmeline and a fellow suffragette
  • Adela Pankhurst (1886-1961), another daughter, an Australian suffragette
  • Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960), a daughter who involved herself more with communism
  • Richard K.P. Pankhurst, son of Sylvia and noted Ethiopian scholar

Other:

  • Henry Pankhurst, a British runner who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
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