# Alphabet Couples **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 1, 2015, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935 "2015-07-01T04:21:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/61 "2015-07-04T05:32:07Z")
Let’s do women before 1920 when women got the vote Please copy and paste what we’re doing now in your copies and pastes. 1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer > **[Elizabeth Fry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Fry)** > > Elizabeth Fry (née Gurney; 21 May 1780 – 12 October 1845), sometimes referred to as Betsy Fry, was an English prison reformer, social reformer, philanthropist and Quaker. Fry was a major driving force behind new legislation to improve the treatment of prisoners, especially female inmates, and as such has been called the "Angel of Prisons". She was instrumental in the 1823 Gaols Act which mandated sex-segregation of prisons and female warders for female inmates to protect them from sexual She w... ---
**Author:** ![drad\_dog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@drad\_dog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drad_dog)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2015, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/62 "2015-07-05T23:57:57Z")
Grandma Harding, President Hardings Grandmother? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2015, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/63 "2015-07-06T00:15:38Z")
Let’s do women before 1920 when women got the vote Please copy and paste what we’re doing now in your copies and pastes. Nice try. 1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer 4. Geraldine Hervey, British aristocrat Born before 1920, at least: [Geraldine Hervey, Marchioness of Bristol - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Hervey,_Marchioness_of_Bristol) ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2015, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/64 "2015-07-06T03:39:25Z")
Let’s do women before 1920 when women got the vote Please copy and paste what we’re doing now in your copies and pastes. 1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer 4. Geraldine Hervey, British aristocrat Born before 1920, at least: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess\_of\_Bristol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess_of_Bristol) 5. Izetta Jewel. Born 1883. Actress and women’s right’s activist. [Izetta Jewel - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izetta_Jewel) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2015, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/65 "2015-07-06T14:34:32Z")
1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer 4. Geraldine Hervey, British aristocrat Born before 1920, at least: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess\_of\_Bristol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess_of_Bristol) 5. Izetta Jewel. Born 1883. Actress and women’s right’s activist. [Izetta Jewel - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izetta_Jewel) 6. Kate Leigh (Australian criminal, involved in drug dealing and prostitution) ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2015, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/66 "2015-07-08T00:43:23Z")
1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer 4. Geraldine Hervey, British aristocrat Born before 1920, at least: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess\_of\_Bristol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess_of_Bristol) 5. Izetta Jewel. Born 1883. Actress and women’s right’s activist. [Izetta Jewel - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izetta_Jewel) 6. Kate Leigh (Australian criminal, involved in drug dealing and prostitution) ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2015, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/67 "2015-07-08T00:53:02Z")
1. Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily. Author of two good novels of her own. 2. Charlotte Dacre, English author 3. Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer 4. Geraldine Hervey, British aristocrat Born before 1920, at least: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess\_of\_Bristol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald...ess_of_Bristol) 5. Izetta Jewel. Born 1883. Actress and women’s right’s activist. [Izetta Jewel - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izetta_Jewel) 6. Kate Leigh (Australian criminal, involved in drug dealing and prostitution) 7. Marie-Genevieve Navarre, 18th century French painter, called a pastelist [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935.md?page=3)