"I think, if England had had a Lucy Stone League she might still be Dora Black."
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Dora Russell
Dora Russell, Countess Russell (3 April 1894 – 31 May 1986), born Dora Black, was a British feminist, social activist and writer. She was the second wife of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
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