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Historical Leader Report Emily Murphy was an accomplished and honorable leader who passionately swept the nation from the Great Depression and into the new era of women empowerment. She vigorously fought for basic rights women were deprived of- voting, a fair share of property etc. She was born on March 14, 1868 in Cookstown, Ontario into a family with a wealthy businessman and landowner for her father. Due to her private schooling education she was raised with a profuse thinking. In 1887, she married Arthur Murphy and gave birth to four children. When one of her children died from diphtheria in 1906, Murphy and her family moved to Edmonton, Alberta. While in Alberta, she became more intrigued and aware in social issues, widespread poverty,

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