A Long and Illustrious History
Emmeline Pankhurst is famous for:
ABeing the UK's first female Prime Minister
BLeading the suffragette campaign for women's right to vote ✓
CFounding the National Health Service after World War II
DBeing elected as Britain's first female Member of Parliament
Explanation
Emmeline Pankhurst was a leading figure in the suffragette movement, campaigning for women's right to vote. The Representation of the People Act 1918 gave women over 30 the right to vote.
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