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Cover of The Persons case

The Persons case

by Robert J. Sharpe, Patricia I. McMahon

2007 272 pages eng

"On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Senate. Initiated by Edmonton judge Emily Murphy and four other activist women, the Persons case challenged the exclusion of women from Canada's upper house and the i…

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