- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE1623
Kavanagh, Edna Louise
(1892 – 1984)- Nationality Australian
- Born 1 January, 1892
- Died 15 March, 1984, Lithgow New South Wales Australia
- Occupation Communist
Summary
Edna Kavanagh was an early candidate for election and only ran once: as a Communist Party of Australia candidate in the 1930 New South Wales Legislative Assembly election for Dulwich Hill. She lived most of her life in the fruit growing districts of NSW, at Little Hartley, Bilpin, Young. She had one son, Bill.
Published resources
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Resource
- Trove: Kavanagh, Edna Louise (1892-1984), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-739073
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html