Mariane van Hogendorp

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Mariane van Hogendorp
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Born(1834-08-08)8 August 1834
The Hague, Netherlands
Died17 September 1909(1909-09-17) (aged 75)
Lausanne, Switzerland
NationalityDutch
OccupationSocial Reformer
Spouse(s)
Aarnout Klerck
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(m. 1875; died in 1876)​

Mariane Catherine van Hogendorp (August 8, 1834, The Hague – September 17, 1909, Lausanne), a member of the Van Hogendorp family, was a Dutch feminist. She founded the  [nl] (Dutch Women's Union to Increase Moral Consciousness).

Life[]

Hogendorp was born on 8 August 1834 in The Hague.[1] She married Aarnout Klerck in 1875 ending with his death in 1876.[2]

Hogendorp was the founder of the Nederlandsche Vrouwenbond ter Verhooging van het Zedelijk Bewustzijn (NPV), an influential women's organisation which worked for against prostitution, which she managed alongside her sister  [nl] in 1883–1909. She also worked on issues surrounding prostitution with the English feminist Josephine Butler.[2]

Hogendorp was a member of the Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht from 1894 to 1909,[3] and the representative of the Netherlands in the international women's movement in 1900.[citation needed] She was president of the Vrienden der Armen Association from 1874 to 1900.[2]

She died in Lausanne, Switzerland on September 17, 1909.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Hogendorp, Mariane Catherine van". Biografisch Portaal van Nederland. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Vries, Petra de (4 October 2018). "Hogendorp, Mariane Catherine van (1834-1909)". Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  3. ^ Strijland, Arlette (22 February 2019). "Marianne Klerck-van Hogendorp". Atria (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 August 2019.


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