... time, in the Queen's name, by Instrument under the Great Seal of Canada, summon qualified persons to the Senate - (Cochrane 46). Similar cases happened in Alice Jamieson's, also a magistrate, court and thus began the "Persons Case-. As Murphy once said in 1931: "We want women leaders today as never before. Leaders ... who are not afraid to be called names and who are willing to go out and fight. I think women can save civilization. Women are persons- (Status of Women Internet). To many people Emily Murphy led the last suffrage ... any distinction of sex- (Cochrane 46). In 1919 she beca...

• Word Count: 2902
• Approx Pages: 12