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Catharine Macaulay
English historian, philosopher, and feminist (1731–1791)
For the Irish nun, see Catherine McAuley.
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Portrait of Catharine Macaulay by Robert Edge Pine, c. 1785 | |
| Born | Catharine Sawbridge (1731-03-23)23 March 1731 Olantigh, Wye, Kent, England |
| Died | 22 June 1791(1791-06-22) (aged 60) Binfield, Berkshire, England |
| Resting place | All Saints' Church, Binfield 51°26′32.65″N0°47′6.53″W / 51.4424028°N 0.7851472°W / 51.4424028; -0.7851472 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, political theorist, author |
| Known for | Writing on the history of England, early feminism, political activism |
| Notable work | The History of England from the Accession of James I to that of the Brunswick Line (1763–1783) |
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