Violet Aitken

Not to be confused with Violet Aitken, the powerboat racer.

Violet Aitken
Born
Marion Violet Aitken

(1886-01-21)21 January 1886
Bedfordshire, England,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DiedNovember 1987 (aged 101)
Hertfordshire, England, UK
Known forSuffragette
MovementWomen's Social and Political Union (WSPU)

Violet Aitken (21 January 1886 – November 1987) was a British suffragette who was awarded a Hunger Strike Medal for valour. She edited The Suffragette.

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