Marriage controversy Una Duval
entry victor duval in mabel cappers wspu prisoners scrapbook october 1910
dugdale sparked national scandal in 1912 before married victor diederichs duval (1885–1945), had met when acted best man @ frank rutter s wedding. dugdale said refuse use word obey in marriage vows, did after being advised omission cast doubt on legality of marriage.
duval founder of men s political union women s enfranchisement; son of emily hayes duval , brother of elsie diederichs duval - both fellow suffragists. elsie second person released under prisoners (temporary discharge ill health) act 1913 (the so-called cat , mouse law ), , wife hugh franklin. duval s father, ernest charles augustus diederichs duval, german jewish immigrant.
as response scandal, mrs. duval wrote love honour - not obey ``.
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