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List of Washington (state) suffragists

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This is a list of suffragists and groups from or who worked in Washington (state).

This is a list of Washington (state) suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Washington.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2024)

Suffragists

  • Emma Smith DeVoe (1848–1927) – leading Washington State suffragist, founded the National Council of Women Voters.
  • Helga Estby (1860–1942) – Norwegian immigrant, noted for her walk across the United States during 1896 to save her family farm.
  • Linda Deziah Jennings (1870–1932) - editor of the Washington Women's Cook Book (1908).
  • May Arkwright Hutton (1860–1915) – suffrage leader and labor rights advocate in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Lucie Fulton Isaacs (1841–1916) — American writer, philanthropist; president of Walla Walla, Washington's suffrage association.
  • Alice Sampson Presto (1879–?) – Washington state suffragist and politician.

Suffragists campaigning in Washington

See also

References

  1. "DeVoe, Emma Smith | Women of the Hall". National Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  2. Dagg, Carole Estby (22 October 2014). "Norwegian & American Women of Distinction: Helga and Clara Estby". The Norwegian American. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  3. Becker, Paule. "Washington Equal Suffrage Association publishes Washington Women's Cook Book in Seattle in 1908". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  4. "May Arkwright Hutton: Suffrage Leader". Fairmount Memorial. 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  5. Thompson, Julia. "Biographical Sketch of Lucie Fulton Isaacs". Biographical Database of NAWSA Suffragists, 1890-1920 – via Alexander Street.
  6. Cobbins, Quin'Nita. "Biographical Sketch of Alice S. Presto". Biographical Database of Black Woman Suffragists. Retrieved 2022-05-14 – via Alexander Street.
  7. Pollitzer, Pattey. "Anita Pollitzer". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
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