This is a list of Missouri suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Missouri.
Groups
- Carthage Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1897.[1]
- Columbia Equal Suffrage Association.[2]
- Equal Suffrage Association of Kansas City, led by Kersey Coates and formed in 1892.[3][4]
- Federated Colored Women's Clubs.[5]
- Jackson County Suffrage Association, formed in 1918.[6]
- Kansas City Woman Suffrage Association, formed in 1911.[7]
- Kansas City Woman's League, formed in 1914.[8]
- Marysville Ladies Marching Band.[9]
- Missouri Equal Suffrage Association (MESA) formed in 1895.[10]
- Political Equality Club of Warrensburg, formed in 1911.[11]
- St. Louis Business Women's Suffrage League, formed in 1912.[12]
- St. Louis County Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1870.[13]
- St. Louis Equal Suffrage League, formed in 1910.[14]
- Wednesday Club, formed in 1890 by Kate Chopin and Charlotte Eliot.[15]
- Woman Suffrage Association of Missouri, formed in St. Louis in May 1867.[16]
Suffragists
- Penelope Allen (St. Louis).[16]
- Libbie C. Anthony (Jefferson City).[17]
- Annie White Baxter (Jasper County).[18]
- Emily Newell Blair (Jasper County).[19]
- Martha H. Brinkerhoff.[20]
- Margaret Burke (St. Louis).[12]
- Marie Ruoff Byrum (Hannibal).[21]
- Julia Shipley Carroll (St. Louis)
- Anna Clapp (St. Louis).[2]
- Sarah Chandler Coates (Kansas City).[22]
- Myrtle Foster Cook (Kansas City).[23]
- Adaline Couzins (St. Louis).[24]
- Phoebe Couzins (St. Louis).[2]
- Phoebe Jane Ess (Kansas City).[2]
- Edna Gellhorn (St. Louis).[25]
- Lucretia Hall (St. Louis).[16]
- Ella Harrison (Carthage).[26][27]
- Rosa Russell Ingels (Columbia).[28]
- Victoria Clay Haley (St. Louis).[5]
- Rebecca Hazard (St. Louis).[16]
- Virginia Hedges (Warrensburg).[29]
- Ida Joyce Jackson (Jefferson City).[30]
- Frances C. Jenkins (Kansas City)[31]
- Addie M. Johnson.[32]
- Marguerite Martyn (St. Louis).[14]
- Helen Guthrie Miller (Columbia).[2]
- Francis Minor (St. Louis).[33]
- Virginia Minor (St. Louis).[16]
- Jessie Moller (St. Louis).[12]
- Ella Moffatt.[34]
- Luella Wilcox St. Clair Moss (Columbia).[2]
- Alma Nash (Marysville).[9]
- Kate Richards O'Hare (St. Louis).[35]
- Barbara Blackman O'Neil (St. Louis).[2]
- Mary Whitney Phelps.[36]
- Florence Wyman Richardson (St. Louis).[2]
- Cecilia Razovsky (St. Louis).[12]
- Alma Gibson Robb (St. Louis).[12]
- Charlotte Rumbold (St. Louis).[12]
- Laura Runyon (Warrensburg).[37]
- Mary Semple Scott (St. Louis).[38]
- Martha Taaffe (Jasper County).[26]
- Genevieve Tierney (St. Louis).[12]
- Alice Curtice Moyer Wing (St. Louis).[39]
- Victoria Conkling Whitney (St. Louis).[1]
- Fannie C. Williams (St. Louis).[40]
Politicians supporting women's suffrage
Publications
- The Missouri Woman.[43]
Places
Suffragists who campaigned in Missouri
- Jane Addams.[28]
- Susan B. Anthony.[46]
- Ethel Arnold.[2]
- Florence Balgarnie.[22]
- Henry Blackwell.[32]
- Mary C. C. Bradford.[32]
- Madeline McDowell Breckenridge.[28]
- Mary Waldo Calkins.[34]
- Carrie Chapman Catt.[2]
- Marion Cole.[47]
- Hannah Cutler.[48]
- Dorothy Dix.[28]
- Clara C. Hoffman.[22]
- Julia Ward Howe.[46]
- Mary Seymour Howell.[22]
- Mary Livermore.[49]
- Anne Henrietta Martin.[28]
- Lucia Ames Mead.[50]
- Lena Morrow.[34]
- Emmeline Pankhurst, invited.[2][50]
- Sylvia Pankhurst.[37]
- Frances Squire Potter.[50]
- Anna Howard Shaw.[2]
- Anna R. Simmons.[32]
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton.[2]
- Lucy Stone.[51]
- Charles Burlingame Waite.[47]
See also
- Timeline of women's suffrage in Missouri
- Women's suffrage in Missouri
- Women's suffrage in the United States
References
- ^ a b Morris 1930, p. 79.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Missouri Women: Suffrage to Statecraft". University of Missouri. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 26-27.
- ^ McBride 1920, p. 320.
- ^ a b Shea, Neil (2017). "Biographical Sketch of Victoria Clay Haley". Biographical Database of Black Women Suffragists – via Alexander Street.
- ^ McBride 1920, p. 324.
- ^ McBride 1920, p. 321.
- ^ McBride 1920, p. 322.
- ^ a b "Alma Nash & Her Band". Missouri Women. 2010-11-16. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ Morris 1930, p. 77.
- ^ Runyon 1920, p. 380.
- ^ a b c d e f g Weigle, Florence E. (1920). "St. Louis Business Women's Suffrage League". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 384.
- ^ "Woman Suffrage Call". The Missouri Republican. 1870-05-27. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-09-24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b O'Neil, Tim (7 June 2016). "Events will remember suffragists who lined Locust Street in demonstration 100 years ago". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 26.
- ^ a b c d e "Woman Suffrage Association of Missouri Formed". St. Louis Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ "Biographical Sketch of Libbie (Libby) C. Anthony". Alexander Street. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 28.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 21.
- ^ Noun, Louise R. (1969). Strong-Minded Women: The Emergence of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Iowa. Ames, Iowa: The Iowa State University PRess. p. 97. ISBN 0813816025.
- ^ O'Connor, Candace (1994). "Women Who Led the Way". Missouri Almanac, 1993-94. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ^ a b c d Anthony 1902, p. 790.
- ^ Yunker, Jordan; Fabbri, Lia (2017). "Biographical Sketch of Myrtle Foster Cook, 1870-1951". Biographical Database of Black Woman Suffragists – via Alexander Street.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 24.
- ^ "Missouri and the 19th Amendment". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ a b Van Es 2014, p. 2.
- ^ Morris 1930, p. 78.
- ^ a b c d e Ingels 1920, p. 382.
- ^ Morris 1930, p. 76.
- ^ Lopez, Noah (2020). "Biographical Sketch of Ida Joyce Jackson". Biographical Database of Black Women Suffragists – via Alexander Street.
- ^ "END TO MRS. FRANCES JENKINS". The Kansas City Star. 14 December 1915. p. 9. Retrieved 15 October 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d Anthony 1902, p. 791.
- ^ Anderson, Caiti (2016-04-22). "Minor v. Happersett: The Supreme Court and Women's Suffrage". State of Elections. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ a b c Anthony 1902, p. 792.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 29.
- ^ "Two Opposing Conventions in Conclave this Morning". Chicago Evening Post. 1869-02-11. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-10-26 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Atkinson 1920, p. 302.
- ^ Scott 1920, p. 374.
- ^ "Alice Curtice Moyer Wing and Woman Suffrage in the Ozarks, 1916-1919". Missouri Women. 2018-12-23. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
- ^ Jones, Martha S. (2020-08-07). "For Black women, the 19th Amendment didn't end their fight to vote". National Geographic. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ Morris 1930, p. 68.
- ^ Van Es 2014, p. 58.
- ^ Driscoll, Carol (July 2020). "Emily Newell Blair: Missouri's Suffragette". Missouri Life. 47 (5): 40–43 – via EBSCOhost.
- ^ "Woman Suffrage". The Missouri Republican. 1869-10-08. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-09-24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Female Suffrage Movement Organized for Missouri". Lancaster Excelsior. 1867-06-15. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-09-24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Virginia Minor". Historic Missourians - The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ a b Fordyce 1920, p. 290.
- ^ O'Neil, Tim (19 November 2011). "A Look Back • Suffragists meet in St. Louis in 1872". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ "Lecture by Mrs. Mary A. Livermore". The Missouri Republican. 1871-02-04. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-09-24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c Atkinson 1920, p. 301.
- ^ Cooperman, Jeannette (2020-04-28). "St. Louis suffragists played a key role in advocating for the 19th Amendment 100 years ago". St. Louis Magazine. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
Sources
- Anthony, Susan B. (1902). Anthony, Susan B.; Harper, Ida Husted (eds.). The History of Woman Suffrage. Vol. 4. Indianapolis: The Hollenbeck Press.
- Atkinson, Florence (1920). "'Middle Ages' of Equal Suffrage in Missouri". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 299–306.
- Fordyce, Christine Orrick (1920). "Early Beginnings". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 288–299.
- Ingels, Rosa Russell (1920). "Woman Suffrage in Columbia". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 381–383.
- McBride, Mrs. Thomas (1920). "The Part of the Kansas City Equal Suffrage League in the Campaign for Equal Suffrage". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 320–327.
- Morris, Monia Cook (October 1930). "The History of Woman Suffrage in Missouri, 1867-1901". Missouri Historical Review. 25 (1): 67–82.
- Runyon, Laura L. (1920). "Woman Suffrage in Warrensburg". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 380–381.
- Scott, Mary Semple (1920). "The Missouri Woman". The Missouri Historical Review. 14 (3–4): 372–377.
- Van Es, Mark A. (April 2014). Peculiar History of Women's Suffrage in Jasper County, Missouri (Master of Arts thesis). Pittsburg State University.