List of New Hampshire suffragists

Last updated September 06, 2025

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

Groups

Cornish Equal Suffrage League, formed 1911.^[1]
National Woman's Party (NWP).^[2]
New Hampshire Suffrage Association.^[3]

Suffragists

Ernest Harold Baynes.^[1]
Louise Birt Baynes.^[1]
Witter Bynner.^[1]
George de Forest Brush.^[1]
Mary Nettie Chase (Andover).^[3]^[4]
H. Maria George Colby (1844–1910) – journalist, activist, suffragist.^[5]
Virginia Tanner Green (New Castle).^[6]
Sallie W. Hovey.^[2]
Mary E. Quimby.^[4]
Marilla Marks Ricker (Dover).^[6]
Juliet Barrett Rublee.^[7]
Katherine Call Simonds (1865–1946) – musician, author, suffragist.^[8]
Helen Rand Thayer (1863–1935) — member, Advisory Board of the New Hampshire Equal Suffrage Association.^[9]

Politicians supporting women's suffrage

Samuel D. Felker.^[2]

Suffragists campaigning in New Hampshire

References

1 2 3 4 5 Colby, Virginia (December 12, 1986). "Women's Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. p. 12. Retrieved August 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com. and "Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. December 12, 1986. p. 20. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
1 2 3 "New Hampshire and the 19th Amendment". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
1 2 Harper 1922, p. 651.
1 2 3 4 5 Dubrulle 2020, p. 43.
↑ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain :New Hampshire Publishing Company (1895). New Hampshire Women: A Collection of Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Daughters and Residents of the Granite State ... (Public domain ed.). New Hampshire Publishing Company.
1 2 Wood, Sherry. "At The Athenaeum: N.H. warriors helped win women's battle for the vote". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
↑ Colby, Virginia (December 12, 1986). "Footprints of the Past: Women's Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. p. 12. Retrieved September 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
↑ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain :Metcalf, Henry Harrison; Abbott, Frances Matilda (1919). One Thousand New Hampshire Notables: Brief Biographical Sketches of New Hampshire Men and Women, Native Or Resident, Prominent in Public, Professional, Business, Educational, Fraternal Or Benevolent Work (Public domain ed.). Rumford printing Company.
↑ Leonard, John W. (1914). Woman's Who's who of America (Public domain ed.). American Commonwealth Company. p. 808. Retrieved April 19, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

Sources

Dubrulle, Elizabeth (September 2020). "'Nowise Daunted by Defeat': Mary Chase and New Hampshire's State Constitution" . Historical New Hampshire. 73 (2): 42–56 – via EBSCO.
Harper, Ida Husted (1922). The History of Woman Suffrage. New York: J.J. Little & Ives Company.

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[:0-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Colby, Virginia (December 12, 1986). "Women's Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. p. 12. Retrieved August 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com. and "Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. December 12, 1986. p. 20. Retrieved August 4, 2025.

[:1-2] 1 2 3 "New Hampshire and the 19th Amendment". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved September 4, 2025.

[FOOTNOTEHarper1922651-3] 1 2 Harper 1922, p. 651.

[FOOTNOTEDubrulle202043-4] 1 2 3 4 5 Dubrulle 2020, p. 43.

[5] This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain :New Hampshire Publishing Company (1895). New Hampshire Women: A Collection of Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Daughters and Residents of the Granite State ... (Public domain ed.). New Hampshire Publishing Company.

[:2-6] 1 2 Wood, Sherry. "At The Athenaeum: N.H. warriors helped win women's battle for the vote". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved September 4, 2025.

[7] Colby, Virginia (December 12, 1986). "Footprints of the Past: Women's Suffrage". The Windsor Chronicle. p. 12. Retrieved September 5, 2025– via Newspapers.com.

[8] This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain :Metcalf, Henry Harrison; Abbott, Frances Matilda (1919). One Thousand New Hampshire Notables: Brief Biographical Sketches of New Hampshire Men and Women, Native Or Resident, Prominent in Public, Professional, Business, Educational, Fraternal Or Benevolent Work (Public domain ed.). Rumford printing Company.

[Leonard-1914-9] Leonard, John W. (1914). Woman's Who's who of America (Public domain ed.). American Commonwealth Company. p. 808. Retrieved April 19, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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