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This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organizations which they formed or joined, and the publications which publicized – and, in some nations, continue to publicize – their goals. Suffragists and suffragettes, often members of different groups and societies, used or use differing tactics. For example, suffragettes in the British usage denotes a more "militant" type of campaigner, and suffragettes in the United States organized such nonviolent events as the Silent Sentinels, the Suffrage Hikes, and the Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913. ==American (United States)== *Jane Addams (1860–1935) - social activist, president Women's International League for Peace and Freedom *Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906) - co-founder and leader National Women's Suffrage Association, created the National American Woman's Suffrage Association *Naomi Anderson (b. 1863) - black suffragist, temperance advocate *Nina E. Allender (1873–1957)- speaker, organizer and cartoonist. *Annie Arniel (1873–1924) - member of the Silent Sentinels, arrested eight times in direct actions *Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862–1931) - journalist, activist *Bertha Hirsch Baruch - writer, president of the Los Angeles Suffrage Association *Alva Belmont (1853–1933) - founder of the Political Equality League that was in 1913 merged into the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage *Alice Stone Blackwell (1857–1950) - journalist, activist *Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825–1921) - co-founder, with Lucy Stone, of the American Woman Suffrage Association *Henry Browne Blackwell (1825–1909) - founded ''Woman's Journal'' with Lucy Stone *Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch (1856–1940) - writer (major contributor to ''History of Woman Suffrage''), founded Women's Political Union, daughter of pioneering activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton *Amelia Bloomer (1818–1894) - women's rights and temperance advocate. Her name was associated with women's clothing reform style known as bloomers *Lucy Gwynne Branham (1892–1966) - professor, organizer, lobbyist, active in the National Women's Party and its Silent Sentinels, daughter of suffragette Lucy Fisher Gwynne Branham *Madeline McDowell Breckinridge (1872–1920) - suffrage leader, one-time vice president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, one of Kentucky's leading Progressive reformers *Sophonisba Breckinridge (1866–1948) - activist, Progressive Era social reformer, social scientist and innovator in higher education *Olympia Brown (1835–1926) - activist, first woman to graduate from a theological school, as well as becoming the first full-time ordained minister *Emma Bugbee (1888–1981) - journalist *Lucy Burns (1879–1966) - women's rights advocate, co-founder of the National Woman's Party *Frances Jennings Casement (1840–1928) - voting advocate, married General John S. Casement who lobbied for voting rights for women *Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947) - president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, founder of the League of Women Voters and the International Alliance of Women, campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution *Tennessee Celeste Claflin (1844–1923) - one of the first women to open a Wall Street brokerage firm, advocate of legalized prostitution *Laura Clay (1849–1941), co-founder and first president of Kentucky Equal Rights Association, leader of women's suffrage movement, active in the Democratic Party *Ida Craft - known as the Colonel, took part in Suffrage Hikes *Minnie Fisher Cunningham (1882–1964) - first executive secretary of the League of Women Voters, member of the National American Women's Suffrage Association *Lucile Atcherson Curtis (1894-1986) - the first woman in what became the U.S. Foreign Service *Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis (1813 –1876) - a founder, New England Woman Suffrage Association, active with the National Woman Suffrage Association, co-arranged and presided at the first National Women's Rights Convention *Rheta Childe Dorr (1868–1948) - American journalist, suffragist newspaper editor, writer, and political activist *Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) - African-American social reformer, orator, writer, statesman *Anne Dallas Dudley (1876–1955) - suffrage activist; in 1920, she, along with Abby Crawford Milton and Catherine Talty Kenny, led the campaign in Tennessee to approve ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.〔"Services For Mrs. Dudley To Be Held Thursday". Nashville Banner. September 14, 1955.〕〔Anastatia Sims (1998). "Woman Suffrage Movement". In Carroll Van West. Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Tennessee Historical Society. ISBN 1-55853-599-3.〕 *Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915) - women's rights advocate, editor, writer *Max Eastman (1883–1969) - writer, philosopher, poet, prominent political activist *Katherine Philips Edson (1870 –1933) - a social worker and feminist, worked to add women's suffrage to the California State Constitution. *Elizabeth Piper Ensley (1848-1919) - a Caribbean-American woman who was the treasurer of the Colorado Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage Association *Helga Estby (1860–1942) - Norwegian immigrant, noted for her walk across the United States during 1896 to save her family farm *Janet Ayer Fairbank (1878–1951) - author and champion of progressive causes *Lillian Feickert (1877–1945) - suffragette, and the first woman from New Jersey to run for United States Senate. *Sara Bard Field (1882–1974) - active with the National Woman's Party, and in Oregon and Nevada. Crossed the U.S. to deliver a petition with 500,000 signatures to President Wilson *Clara S. Foltz (1849–1934) - lawyer, sister of U.S. Senator Samuel M. Shortridge *Elisabeth Freeman (1876–1942) - Suffrage Hike participant *Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826–1898) - activist, freethinker, author *Edna Fischel Gellhorn (1878–1970) - reformer, co-founder of the National League of Women Voters *Sarah Grimke (1792–1873) - abolitionist, writer *Eliza Caroline "Lida" Calvert Obenchain (pen name Eliza Calvert Hall) (1856–1935) - author, women's rights advocate *Ida Husted Harper (1851–1931) - organizer, major writer and historian of U.S. suffrage movement *Florence Jaffray Harriman (1870–1967) - social reformer, organiser and diplomat *Sallie Davis Hayden (1842-1907) - one of the founders of the suffrage movement in Arizona *Josephine K. Henry (1846–1928) - Progressive Era women's rights leader, social reformer and writer *Katharine Houghton Hepburn (1878–1951) - social reformer *Elsie Hill (1883-1970) - activist *Helena Hill (1875-1958) - activist, geologist *Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910) - prominent abolitionist, social activist and poet *Emily Howland (1827 – 1929) - philanthropist, educator *Josephine Brawley Hughes (1839-1926) - Established the Arizona Suffrage Association in 1891 *Inez Haynes Irwin (1873–1970) - co-founder College Equal Suffrage League, active in National Women's Party, wrote the parties' history *Ada James (1876–1952) - social worker and reformer *Izetta Jewel (1883–1978) - stage actress, women's rights activist, politician and the first woman to address a major American political party convention *Rosalie Gardiner Jones (1883–1978) - socialite, took part in Suffrage Hike, known as "General Jones" *Belle Kearney (1863–1939) - speaker and lobbyist for the National American Woman Suffrage Association; first woman elected to the Mississippi State Senate *Edna Buckman Kearns (1882–1934) - National Woman's Party campaigner, known for her horse-drawn suffrage campaign wagon (now in the collection of New York State Museum) *Helen Keller (1880–1968) - Author and political activist *Abby Kelley (1811–1887) - abolitionist, radical social reformer, fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for American Anti-Slavery Society *Caroline Burnham Kilgore (1838-1909) - the first woman to be admitted to the bar in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania *Daisy Elizabeth Adams Lampkin (1883–1965) - civil rights activist, organization executive, and community practitioner *Clara Chan Lee (1886–1993) - first Chinese American to register to vote in the U.S., November 8, 1911 *Dora Lewis (born 1862) - in 1913 she became an executive member of the National Women's Party, in 1918 she became their chairwoman of finance, and in 1919 she became their national treasurer; in 1920 she headed their ratification committee *Lena Morrow Lewis (1868–1950) - organizer in South Dakota and Oregon; enlisted the support of labor unions *Mary Livermore (1820–1905) - journalist and advocate of women's rights *Florence Luscomb (1887–1985) - architect and prominent leader of Massachusetts suffragists *Arabella Mansfield (1846-1911) - the first female lawyer in the United States, chaired the Iowa Women’s Suffrage Convention in 1870, and worked with Susan B. Anthony *Anne Henrietta Martin (1875–1951) - Vice-chairman National Woman's Party, arrested as a Silent Sentinel, president Nevada Equal Franchise Society, first U.S. woman to run for Senate *Ellis Meredith (1865–1955) - journalist *Jane Hungerford Milbank (1871–1931) - author and poet *Inez Milholland (1886–1916) - key participant in the National Woman's Party and the Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913 *Harriet May Mills (1857–1936) - prominent civil rights leader, played a major role in women's rights movement *Abby Crawford Milton (1881-1991) - traveled throughout Tennessee making speeches and organizing suffrage leagues in small communities. In 1920, she, along with Anne Dallas Dudley and Catherine Talty Kenny, led the campaign in Tennessee to approve ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution.〔"Services For Mrs. Dudley To Be Held Thursday". Nashville Banner. September 14, 1955.〕〔Anastatia Sims (1998). "Woman Suffrage Movement". In Carroll Van West. Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Tennessee Historical Society. ISBN 1-55853-599-3.〕 *Virginia Minor (1824–1894) - co-founder, president, Woman's Suffrage Association of Missouri, she unsuccessfully argued in ''Minor v. Happersett'' (1874 Supreme Court case) that the Fourteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote. *Esther Hobart Morris (1814–1902) - first female Justice of the Peace in the United States *Lucretia Mott (1793–1880) - Quaker, abolitionist, a women's rights activist, and a social reformer *Frances Lillian Willard "Fannie" Munds (1866-1948) - Leader of the suffrage movement in Arizona and member of the Arizona Senate *Sarah Massey Overton (1850-1914) - women's rights activist and black rights activist *Maud Wood Park (1871–1955) - founder College Equal Suffrage League, co-founder Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government (BESAGG), worked for passage of the 19th Amendment *Alice Paul (1885–1977) - Leader, main strategist, and inspiration for the 1910s Women's Voting Rights Movement for the 19th Amendment. Founder National Women's Party, initiator of the Silent Sentinels and Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913, author of the Equal Rights Amendment *Juno Frankie Pierce, also known as Frankie Pierce or J. Frankie Pierce (1864-1954) - An African-American suffragist〔''The African-American history of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780-1930: elites and dilemmas'', by Bobby L. Lovett, University of Arkansas Press, 1999, page 232〕 *Helen Pitts (1838–1903) - active in women's rights movement and co-edited The Alpha *Anita Pollitzer (1894–1975) - photographer, served as National Chairman in the National Woman's Party *Florence Kenyon Hayden Rector (1882–1973) - first licensed female architect in the state of Ohio and the only female architect practicing in central Ohio between 1900 and 1930 *Margaret Sanger (1879–1966) - birth control activist, sex educator, nurse, established Planned Parenthood Federation of America *Julia Sears (1840–1929) - pioneering academic and first woman in the U.S. to head a public college, now Minnesota State University *May Wright Sewall (1844-1920) - chairperson of the National Woman's Suffrage Association's executive committee from 1882 to 1890 *Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919) - president of National Women's Suffrage Association from 1904 to 1915 *Mary Shaw (1854–1929) - early feminist, playwright and actress *May Gorslin Preston Slosson (1858–1943) - educator and first woman to obtain a doctoral degree in Philosophy in the United States *Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902) - initiator of the Seneca Falls Convention, author of the Declaration of Sentiments, co-founder National Women's Suffrage Association, major pioneer of women's rights in America *Doris Stevens (1892–1963) organizer for National American Women Suffrage Association and the National Woman's Party, prominent Silent Sentinels participant, author ''Jailed for Freedom'' *Lucy Stone (1818–1893) - prominent orator, abolitionist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women *Helen Taft (1891–1987) - daughter of President William Howard Taft, she traveled the nation giving pro-suffrage speeches. *Lydia Taft (1712–1778) - first woman known to legally vote in colonial America *M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935) - educator, linguist, and second President of Bryn Mawr College *Grace Gallatin Seton Thompson (1872-1959) - American author *Dorothy Thompson (1893–1961) - Buffalo and New York activist, later journalist and radio broadcaster *Sojourner Truth (–1883) - abolitionist, women's rights activist, speaker, gave women's rights speech "Ain't I a Woman?" *Harriet Tubman (1822–1913) - African-American abolitionist, humanitarian and Union spy during the American Civil War *Mina Van Winkle (1875–1932) - crusading social worker, groundbreaking police lieutenant and national leader in the protection of girls and other women during the law enforcement and judicial process *Mabel Vernon (1883–1975) - principal member of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage, major organizer for the Silent Sentinels *Sarah E. Wall (1825–1907) - organizer of an anti-tax protest that defended a woman's right not to pay taxation without representation *Ida B. Wells (1862–1931) - African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist, and early leader in the civil rights movement *Rosa Welt-Straus (1856–1938) - feminist, born in Austria, first Austrian woman to earn a medical degree, first female eye doctor in Europe *Ruza Wenclawska (died 1977) - factory inspector and trade union organizer *Frances Willard (1839–1898) - leader of the Women's Christian Temperance Union and International Council of Women, lecturer, writer *Victoria Woodhull (1838–1927) - leader of woman's suffrage movement, first female candidate for President of the United States, first woman to start a weekly newspaper, activist for women's rights and labor reforms, advocate of free love *Antoinette Funk - lawyer and executive secretary of the Congressional Committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and supporter of the women's movement in WWI. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of suffragists and suffragettes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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