Karla Máchová
Karla Máchová (born October 21, 1853 in Beroun , † May 16, 1920 in Prague ) was a Bohemian politician . She was the first woman to run for the Bohemian state parliament .
Life
Karla Máchová was dismissed as a primary school teacher because of her social democratic sentiments. After working for several years among Czech immigrants in the United States, she took over the editing of the “Zensky list” in Prague . On January 23, 1908, she was proposed by the Czechoslovak Social Democratic Labor Party as the first woman to run for the municipal state electoral district of Prague IV, VI and VII.
literature
- Jiri Koralka: The election of a woman in the Bohemian state parliament in 1912. In: Margret Friedrich (Hrsg.): From citizens and their women. Böhlau, Vienna ( inter alia ) 1996, ISBN 3-205-98526-5 , pp. 165-178.
- Eva Uhrova: České ženy známé a neznámé Praha 2008 ISBN 978-80-254-3002-6
Web links
- Karla Máchová in the database Women in Motion 1848–1938 of the Austrian National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Máchová, Karla |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bohemian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Beroun |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 16, 1920 |
| Place of death | Prague |