Richard Pankhurst (politician)

Richard Pankhurst
Pankhurst in 1879
Born	Richard Marsden Pankhurst 1834 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Died	5 July 1898 (aged 64) Victoria Park, Manchester, England
Burial place	Brooklands Cemetery
Education	University of London (1858: B.A.; 1859: LL.B.; 1863: LL.D.)
Alma mater	Manchester Grammar School Owens College
Occupation	Barrister
Spouse	Emmeline Goulden
Children	5, including Christabel, Sylvia, and Adela Pankhurst
Relatives	Richard Pankhurst (grandson) Helen Pankhurst (great-granddaughter) Alula Pankhurst (great-grandson)

Richard Marsden Pankhurst (1834 – 5 July 1898) was an English barrister and socialist who was a strong supporter of women's rights.^[1] He was married to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst.