Alice Cossey, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alice Cossey

Tailoress, union leader

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1879

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1970

Profession: trade unionist

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Alice Cossey

  • Alice Eleanor Cossey (8 November 1879 – 14 March 1970) was a New Zealand tailoress and union leader.
  • She was born in Drury, Auckland, New Zealand on 8 November 1879.
  • She was one of the first professional female unionists in New Zealand.
  • Alongside Lena Purcell of the Auckland Retail Shop Assistants' Union, she was one of the most influential female unionists in Auckland until her retirement in 1945.

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