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Henry Hunt

British politician

Died when: 61 years 101 days (735 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Henry Hunt

Henry "Orator" Hunt (6 November 1773 – 13 February 1835) was a British radical speaker and agitator remembered as a pioneer of working-class radicalism and an important influence on the later Chartist movement.

He advocated parliamentary reform and the repeal of the Corn Laws.He was the first member of parliament to advocate for women's suffrage; in 1832 he presented a petition to parliament from a woman asking for the right to vote.


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