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Charlotte Despard (née French) (15 June 1844 – 10 November 1939) was an Edinburgh-born Anglo-Irish suffragist, novelist, Sinn Féin activist, vegetarian and anti-vivisection advocate.〔Leneman, Leah (1997). ("The awakened instinct: vegetarianism and the women's suffrage movement in Britain" ), ''Women's History Review'', Volume 6, Issue 2.〕 ==Early life== Charlotte French was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the daughter of Commander John Tracy William French of the Royal Navy (who died in 1855) and Margaret French, née Eccles (who died suffering from insanity in 1867). Her father was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Her brother John French became both a leading military commander during World War I and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, putting them on opposing political sides in later life. She regretted her lack of education, although she did attend a finishing school in London. In 1870, she married businessman Maximilian Carden Despard, who died at sea in 1890;〔'Obituary: Mrs. Despard', ''The Manchester Guardian'', 11 November 1939〕 they had no children. Her romantic novels included ''Chaste as Ice, Pure as Snow''.
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