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nov 28, 1927 - Famous Five

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The Famous Five, or The Valiant Five, were five Alberta women who asked the Supreme Court of Canada to answer the question, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?" in the case Edwards v Canada.

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nov 28, 1927
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~ 98 years ago

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