Eliza Cook

(1818–1889) Journalist United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Eliza Cook was a journalist from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for The poetical works of Eliza Cook.

Quick Facts About Eliza Cook

Born: December 24, 1818
Died: September 23, 1889
Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession: Journalist
Notable works: The poetical works of Eliza Cook

About Eliza Cook

Eliza Cook was an English author and poet associated with the Chartist movement. She was a proponent of political freedom for women, and believed in the ideology of self-improvement through education, something she called "levelling up." This made her hugely popular with the working class public in both England and America.

Biography source: Wikipedia