Martha Tynæs
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Martha Ottomine Steen Tynæs was a Norwegian feminist, social worker and politician. She was one of the pioneering members of the Norwegian Labour Party's Women's Federation which she chaired almost wi
Martha Tynæs
Martha Tynæs (right) with the Labour Party's central committee
The Norwegian Labour Party's Women's Federation was the women's wing of the Norwegian Labour Party. It was established in Christiania in 1901 and extended to cover the whole of Norway in 1909.
Martha Tynæs
…Steen Tynæs (5 November 1870 – 8 January 1930) was a Norwegian feminist, social worker and politician. She was one of the pioneering members of the Norwegian Labour Party's Women's Federation which she chaired almost without interruption from 1904 to 1920. From 1901 to 1918 she served as the only woman on the Labour Party's central committee…
Meeting of the Labour Party's Women's Federation in 1918