Alice Paul

Alice Paul

female, deceased (1977)
Feminist, American, London School of Economics, Swarthmore College, LLM, from New Jersey…women's suffrage
Alice Stokes Paul (January 11, 1885 - July 9, 1977) was an American suffragist leader. Along with Lucy Burns (a close friend) and others, she led a...
Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst

female, deceased (1928)
buried at Brompton Cemetery, enfranchisement, From Manchester, suffragist, suffragette, abolitionist…women's suffrage
Emmeline Pankhurst was one of the founders of the British suffragette movement. It is the name of "Mrs Pankhurst", more than any other, which is...
Frances Willard

Frances Willard

female, deceased (1898)
American women's rights activist, from Evanston, Illinois, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Prohibition, From Janesville, WIsconsin, women's suffrage
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (September 28,1839-February 17,1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. She...
Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Joslyn Gage

female, deceased (1898)
American women writer, American, Abolitionism, suffragist, Native Americans' rights activist, abolitionist…women's suffrage
Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage (1826-1898) was a suffragist, a Native American activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author, who was...
Nellie McClung

Nellie McClung

female, deceased (1951)
Nellie Letitia Mooney, Sowing Seeds inside Danny, Grey County, Human rights activist, Temperance movement, government of canada…women's suffrage
Nellie McClung, née Nellie Letitia Mooney was a Canadian feminist, politician, and social activist. She was a part of the social and moral reform m...
Olympia Brown

Olympia Brown

female, deceased (1926)
Mount Holyoke College alumni, Antoinette Brown, mount holyoke college, from Massachusetts, Antioch College alumni, American women's rights activist…women's suffrage
Olympia Brown was a famous Women's suffragist. She was born in Prairie Ronde, Michigan. She attended Mount Holyoke College (then called "Mount...
Vida Goldstein

Vida Goldstein

female, deceased (1869)
St Kilda, Presbyterian Ladies' College, First World War, Australian House of Representatives, women's suffrage, St Kilda, Victoria…International Woman Suffrage Conference, Suffrage Society
Of the Australian women connected with the emancipation and suffrage movements of the day Vida Goldstein was the only one to gain a truly...
Ida Husted Harper

Ida Husted Harper

female, deceased (1931)
columnist, from Indiana, suffragist, trade union, terre haute, principal…women's suffrage, National American Woman Suffrage Association, Leslie Bureau of Suffrage Education
Ida Husted Harper (born Ida Husted in Indiana on February 18, 1851 and died March 14, 1931 in Washington, D.C.) was a prominent figure in the...
Abigail Scott Duniway

Abigail Scott Duniway

female, deceased (1915)
state ballots, Portland Oregonian, from Tazewell County, Illinois, women's suffrage, referendum, The Oregonian…National Woman Suffrage Association
Abigail Scott Duniway (October 22, 1834 - October 11, 1915) was an American women's rights advocate, newspaper editor and writer, whose efforts...
Henry Fawcett

Henry Fawcett

male, deceased (1884)
Salisbury, Postmaster-General, pleurisy, Rector of Glasgow University, Professor of Political Economy, The Economic Position of the British Labourer…women's suffrage
Henry Fawcett (1833 - 1884) was a blind English statesman and economist. He was born in Salisbury, and educated at the University of Cambridge,...