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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 ...
Pages in category "Suffragists from Ohio" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Susan B. Anthony (center) with Laura Clay, Anna Howard Shaw, Alice Stone Blackwell, Annie Kennedy Bidwell, Carrie Chapman Catt, Ida Husted Harper, and Rachel Foster Avery in 1896.
The suffragists in Ohio decided to take advantage of this, putting a woman's suffrage issue before Ohio voters. [48] Between March and July 1914, activists were able to gather more than 130,000 signatures for a women's suffrage referendum. [48] A broadside promoting the referendum on the Ohio ballot from the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association in 1914
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 ...
September 3: The 1912 Ohio suffrage amendment does not pass. [7] A law is passed in Ohio allowing individual municipalities to choose if they wished to grant women's suffrage within their city. [34] An umbrella group, the Franklin County Women's Suffrage Association (FCWSA) is formed. [35] The Woman's Suffrage Party of Montgomery County is ...
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.
This is a list of African American suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in United States. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .