Communist Party of Canada, Socialist Party of North America
Known for
Founding member of the Communist Party of Canada
Notable work
The Woman Worker (1926–1929)
Political party
Communist Party of Canada
Spouse
George Custance
Parents
John Ives (father)
Anne Eliza Munn (mother)
Florence Ada Custance was a trade unionist and labour organizer who helped found a number of socialist organizations in Canada, including a local Plebs League, the Ontario Labour College, the Socialist Party of North America, and the Communist Party of Canada. She was heavily involved in cultivating chapters of the Women's Labour League across Canada and edited the federation's monthly periodical, The Woman Worker, which ran from 1926 through to her death in 1929.
Florence Ada Custance was a trade unionist and labour organizer who helped found a number of socialist organizations in Canada, including a local Plebs...
address taken from The Worker (March 15, 1922). Accessed 21 April 2020 FlorenceCustance, "Women and The New Age" The Worker (May 1, 1922). Accessed 21 April...
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn. Buller, friend Becky Buhay, and precursor FlorenceCustance, were some of the few women in the early CPC: Buller and Buhay "came...
the 1920s–30s, and was one of only three women (the others being FlorenceCustance and Annie Buller) to serve on the Central Committee of the CPC during...
separated by the time Wilde died in 1900. Douglas married a poet, Olive Custance, in 1902 and had a son, Raymond. On converting to Catholicism in 1911,...
writer and politician Nigel. His godmothers were Violet Trefusis, Olive Custance and Rosamund Grosvenor. The boys grew up at Sissinghurst Castle, in the...
427 William Robertston - 3,993 Joseph Turner (incumbent) - 3,867 FlorenceCustance - 819 Results taken from the January 1, 1925 Toronto Daily Star and...
collection of poems by Olive Custance. Responding to the lesbian themes in the poetry, Barney began corresponding with Custance and exchanging poems. The...
Édouard Bourdet, Joseph Campbell, Jean Cavaillès, Irvin S. Cobb, Olive Custance, Eugénio de Castro, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Enrique Díez Canedo, Agnes...
Leonard Smithers. p. 90. Retrieved 1 July 2016 – via Internet Archive. Custance, Olive (1897). "Pierrot". The Yellow Book, An Illustrated Quarterly. Vol...
Maxwell Venning MHA for Rocky River 1968–79 Ivan Howard Venning MHA for Custance 1990–97; MHA for Schubert 1997–2014. John Verran (1856–1932) MHA for Wallaroo...
(1870–1945), "Bosie"; married Olive Custance Lord Francis Douglas (1847–1865) Lord Archibald Edward Douglas (1850–1938) Lady Florence Dixie (1855–1905) Henry Alexander...
Fisher was the brother of H. A. L. Fisher, Edmund Fisher, Charles Fisher, Florence Henrietta Darwin and Adeline Vaughan Williams. His sister Cordelia Fisher...
Israel Joshua Singer, Yiddish novelist (born 1893) February 12 – Olive Custance, Lady Alfred Douglas, English poet (born 1874) February 23 – Augusta Peaux...
identified and named Sinanthropus pekinensis, better known as Peking Man Arthur Custance (M.A., Ph.D.) – anthropologist, scientist and author specializing in science...
The Man at the Gate of the World, Sir Knight of the Splendid Way Olive Custance United Kingdom 7 February 1874 12 February 1944 Poet John Wesley Dafoe...
with the rank of full Admiral on 1 September 1917. In 1887 Edmond married Florence Madeleine, eldest daughter of Mr James Carr Saunders of Milton Heath, Dorking...
Tyler Boyd, association football player Kyle Jamieson, cricketer Rafe Custance, actor Kylie Price, singer-songwriter 1 January – Arthur Porritt, Baron...
hel-carson-college-at-university-of-california-santa-cruz/ "Biography: Florence Hall". National Women's History Museum. Retrieved July 31, 2023. "Hayes...
Narrabeen, N.S.W. on December 5, 1909, and some accounts credit Fred Custance's controlled flight of March 17, 1910 at Bolivar, South Australia, as the...
salvage operations for the recovery of an aircraft lost at sea. William Alan Custance Baker, lately British Council Representative, Berlin. Lawrence Alfred Percival...
Rear-Admiral Stephen St. Leger Moore CVO Rear-Admiral Wilfred Neville Custance Engineer Rear-Admiral Laurence Turner Major-General William Porter MacArthur...
Rowland Beech (Ind) Coles Liberal Rohan Claessen Jennifer Cashmore Pam Kelly Custance Liberal Charles Greeneklee John Olsen Harm Folkers Bruce Slee Grantley...
Fitzmaurice was born on 12 August 1870, the son of John Gerald Fitzmaurice and Florence Augusta Marian Boyrenson. He entered the British Navy and took part in...
Frances Coombe, Sister, British Red Cross Society. Miss Gertrude Emily Custance, Acting Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve...
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