Harriot Stanton Blatch
Suffragist and women's rights organizer
Born
Died
1940
86 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Played a significant role in the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Established the Women's Political Union in 1909, which focused on mobilizing women to advocate for voting rights. Participated in various protests and demonstrations, including the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C. Collaborated with other activists and organizations, promoting education and political engagement among women.
Founded the Women's Political Union
Organized the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
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