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Newbury Women's Suffrage Political Club. [9] Ohio Men's League for Equal Suffrage, created in February 1912. [10] Ohio Woman Suffrage Association (OWSA), founded in 1885 in Painesville. [11] Ohio Women's Rights Association (OWRA), first met in Ravenna on May 25, 1853. [12] Political Equality Club of Lima. [13] Shelby Equal Franchise Association ...
This is a list of suffragists from the United States and its territories. ... List of Ohio suffragists; ... List of suffragists and suffragettes;
Amelie Veiller Van Norman (1844–1920) – educator; president, Joan of Arc Suffrage League; vice-president, New York County Suffrage League; member, Suffrage Party, New York City Mina Van Winkle (1875–1932) – crusading social worker, groundbreaking police lieutenant and national leader in the protection of girls and other women during the ...
Let Ohio Women Vote postcard. Women's rights issues in Ohio were put into the public eye in the early 1850s. Women inspired by the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments at the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention created newspapers and then set up their own conventions, including the 1850 Ohio Women's Rights Convention which was the first women's right's convention outside of New York and the first ...
Suffragists from Ohio (41 P) Pages in category "Women's suffrage in Ohio" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Suffragists and suffragettes, often members of different groups and societies, used or use differing tactics. Australians called themselves "suffragists" during the nineteenth century while the term "suffragette" was adopted in the earlier twentieth century by some British groups after it was coined as a dismissive term in a newspaper article.
Harriet Taylor Upton visits "fifteen principal towns" in Ohio to help set up organized suffrage groups. [27] By the end of the year, she had doubled organized suffrage participation. [20] January: The Ohio Legislature considers an equal suffrage bill. [28] 1903. The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) headquarters is moved to ...
The Ohio Woman Suffrage Association (OWSA) was founded in Painesville, Ohio in 1885. [217] In 1888 Louise Southworth began compiling a database of people in Ohio who supported women's suffrage. [218] By 1894 women gained the right to vote in school board elections, but not on infrastructure bonds in schools. [219]