Hulda Flood

Hulda Flood (25 September 1886 – 18 November 1968) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat), feminist and trade unionist.

She was born in a poor family, and worked as farmhand, a domestic maid and in a tailor workshop.

Early on, she became active in Trade unionist work, the Social Democratic movement, and women's rights.

As a Social Democrat, she was active in organising local Social Democratic women's clubs around the country, which in organised women in Trade Union work and voiced their rights within the labour movement.

In 1939, she published Den socialdemokratiska kvinnorörelsen i Sverige (literary: 'The Social Democratic Women's Movement in Sweden'), which was republished in 1960 and used in University studies.

Hulda Flood