Life Summary - Sarah Jane (Jennie) Baines

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Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1866–1951)

	Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1866–1951)
Born	30 November, 1866 Birmingham , Warwickshire , England
Died	20 February, 1951 (aged 84) Port Melbourne, Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Salvationist
Related Entries [View as tree]	Casey, Eileen Mary (acquaintance)
Occupation*	feminist (1914-1951) Victoria, Australia pacifist (1914-1951) Victoria, Australia political activist (1914-1951) Victoria, Australia socialist (1914-1951) Victoria, Australia women's activist (1914-1951) Victoria, Australia anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917) Victoria, Australia prisoner (1919-1919) Victoria, Australia communist (1921-1925) Victoria, Australia magistrate (1928-1951) Victoria, Australia
Key Organisations*	Women's Peace League (Vic) (member) Victorian Socialist Party (member, 1913) Women's Political Association (Vic) (member, 1913-1919) Women's Peace Army (Vic) (member, 1915-1919) Women's Socialist League (Vic) (secretary, 1918)
Political Activism*	ALP (Vic) (member, ?-1951) anti-conscriptionist (activist opposing it, 1917-1918) Communist Party (Vic) (member, 1921)

* Dates are approximate

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Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1866–1951)