Anna Sterky
Ane Cathrine "Anna" Sterky née Nielsen was a Danish-Swedish politician, trade union organiser, feminist and editor, chiefly active in Sweden.
Professional career
Sterky worked as a seamstress in Denmark, where she was active in the Danish trade union movement.She was a pioneer in her work to build up trade unions for women, and she also worked for the creation of a social democratic women's group within the party. She was a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1900 to 1925, chairwoman of the Women's Trade Union, editor of the magazine Morgonbris of the Social Democratic Women in Sweden, together with Maria Sandel and honorary chairwoman of the Social Democratic Women in Sweden.