List of Oregon suffragists

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

Suffragists

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  • Mary A. Cooke Thompson (1825–1919) – central figure in the Oregon suffragist movement.[1]
  • Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915) – women's rights advocate, editor, writer.[2]
  • Sara Bard Field (1882–1974) – active with the National Advisory Council, National Woman's Party, and in Oregon and Nevada; crossed the US to deliver a petition with 500,000 signatures to President Wilson.[3]
  • Emma Wold (1871–1950) – president of the College Equal Suffrage Association in Oregon.[4]

Suffragists who campaigned in Oregon

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References

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  1. ^ Ward, J.M. (2012). ""The Noble Representative Woman from Oregon": Dr. Mary Anna Cooke Thompson". Oregon Historical Quarterly. 113 (3): 408–429. doi:10.5403/oregonhistq.113.3.0408. JSTOR 10.5403/oregonhistq.113.3.0408. S2CID 164741939.
  2. ^ Moynihan, p. 216
  3. ^ Barnes, Tim. "Sara Bard Field (1882-1974)". Oregon Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  4. ^ Harper 1922, p. 548.
  5. ^ "Mount Airy: Home of Helen Hoy Greeley". Piedmont Virginia Digital History: The Land Between the Rivers. 7 February 1913. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Helen Hoy Greeley Collected Papers (CDG-A), Swarthmore College Peace Collection". Swarthmore Home. 21 August 2015. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2018.

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