Caroline Dessaulles-Béique, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Caroline Dessaulles-Béique

Québécoise feminist and social activist

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1852

Place of Birth: Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1946

Profession: activist, autobiographer, feminist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Caroline Dessaulles-Béique (a.k.a.
Madame F.
L.
Beique, 13 October 1852 – 8 August 1946) was a Canadian social activist and feminist.
She was one of the founders of the Provincial Housewife's School (French: L'École Ménagère Provinciale), which later became the home economics department of the Université de Montréal, and an advocate who pressed for the founding of juvenile courts.
She was a co-founder of the first national feminist organization, the National Federation of Saint John the Baptist (French: Fédération nationale Saint-Jean-Baptiste) for French-speaking Canadian women.