Historedia
Person

Ellen Anckarsvärd

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1873–1896

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ellen Anckarsvärd, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Married Woman's Property Rights Association founded in Sweden

    1873–1896

    Role: Co-founder

    1. 1873 · StockholmFounding of the Association

      The Married Woman's Property Rights Association was founded in Stockholm in 1873 by Anna Hierta-Retzius and Ellen Anckarsvärd to reform marriage laws.

    2. 1874 · Stockholm1874 Legal Reform on Earnings

      In 1874, a legal reform introduced the right for a professional married woman to control the money she earned after marriage.

    3. 1884 · Stockholm1884 Property and Inheritance Reform

      In 1884, a new reform allowed married women control over their inheritance and property.

    4. 1896 · StockholmDissolution and Absorption

      The association was dissolved in 1896 after being absorbed by the Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet.

Sources

  1. Married Woman's Property Rights Association Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-05