Jessie Kenney

Apr 1, 1887 - 1985

Jessica Kenney was an English suffragette who was jailed for assaulting the prime minister and home secretary in a protest to gain votes for women in Britain. Details of a bombing campaign to support their cause were discovered by the authorities in her flat when Kenney was sent abroad to convalesce.
Kenney later trained as a wireless operator but worked as a stewardess.
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