This is a list of Kansas suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Kansas.
Groups
edit- Bourbon County Equal Suffrage Association.[1]
- National Woman's Party.[2]
Suffragists
edit- Elizabeth Barr Arthur (1884–1971) – suffragist from Kansas; poet, author, journalist, librarian, and police officer.[3]
- Martia L. Davis Berry (1844–1894) – treasurer, Kansas Equal Suffrage Association.[4]
- Mamie Dillard (1874–1954) – African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist.[5]
- Mary Tenney Gray (1833–1904) – writer, clubwoman, philanthropist, suffragist.[6]
- Sophronia Farrington Naylor Grubb (1834–1902), temperance activist.[7]
- Sarah C. Hall (1832–1926) – physician; President, Bourbon County, Kansas Equal Suffrage Association.[1]
- Laura M. Johns (1849–1935) – suffragist, journalist (Salina).[8]
- Lucy Browne Johnston (1846–1937) – president of the Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs, and was involved in the Kansas Equal Suffrage Association.[9]
- Lilla Day Monroe (1858–1929) – Kansas suffragist, lawyer.[2]
- Ella Uphay Mowry (1865–1923) – Kansas suffragist and the first female gubernatorial candidate in Kansas.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "Bourbon County Equal Suffrage Association". The Fort Scott Weekly Tribune. 28 November 1889. p. 5. Retrieved 18 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b Clarke, Ida Clyde; Miller, Laura, eds. (1923). Women of 1923 International. Chicago: John C. Winston Co.
- ^ "Elizabeth Barr – Librarian – Bio". The Johnson County Democrat. 4 January 1923. p. 1. Retrieved 30 July 2024. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Logan, Mrs John A. (1912). The Part Taken by Women in American History. Perry-Nalle publishing Company. Retrieved 28 May 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Kansas and the 19th Amendment". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Voices: Women's Suffrage in Kansas, for "We Will Vote!" (Fall 1997)". Voices: The Kansas Collection Online Magazine. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ C.B. Kirtland Publishing Company 1898, p. 211-12.
- ^ "Salinan part of Kansas Museum of History exhibit". Salina Post. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Collins, Kripa. "Biographical Sketch of Lucy Browne Johnston". Biographical Database of NAWSA Suffragists, 1890-1920 – via Alexander Street.
- ^ "Less of Oratory and More Work Novel Platform," The Alliance Review and Leader, April 21, 1922.
Sources
edit- This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: C.B. Kirtland Publishing Company (1898). "DO KANSAS WOMEN WANT TO VOTE? BY SOPHIE NAYLOR GRUBB". The Agora. Vol. 2 (Public domain ed.). C.B. Kirtland Publishing Company.