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Emily Stowe

Canadian physician

Died when: 71 years 363 days (863 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Emily Stowe

Emily Howard Stowe (née Jennings, May 1, 1831 – April 30, 1903) was a Canadian physician who was the first female physician to practise in Canada, the second licensed female physician in Canada and an activist for women's rights and suffrage.

Stowe helped found the women's suffrage movement in Canada and campaigned for the country's first medical college for women.


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