Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Women's Rights Activist and Reformer

Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Activists & Humanitarians born November 12th, 1815
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A prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement, one of the early leaders in advocating for women's rights. Organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, which produced the Declaration of Sentiments, an essential document calling for equal women's rights. Collaborated with Susan B. Anthony to co-found the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869. Contributed extensively to writings on women's rights and social reform throughout her lifetime.

Organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848

Co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association

Wrote the Declaration of Sentiments

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