Mary Anne Baikie

Mary Anne Baikie
Portrait (1911) by Robert Gallon, now in The Orkney Museum
Born(1861-06-29)29 June 1861
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
Died16 October 1950(1950-10-16) (aged 89)
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
OrganizationOrcadian Women's Suffrage Society
Known forSuffrage leadership and oratory
MovementSuffragist
SpouseProvost Alfred Baikie (married 1902–1947)

Mary Anne Baikie (née Traill, 29 June 1861 – 16 October 1950) a Scottish suffragist who established the Orcadian Women's Suffrage Society (OWSS) and grew the membership and public interest in the debate, in the Orkney Isles, during the campaigns for Votes for Women.

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