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

• Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915) – women's rights advocate, editor, writer. ^[1]
• 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. ^[2]
• Harriet Redmond (c. 1862–1952) – Oregon suffragist. ^[3]
• Mary A. Cooke Thompson (1825–1919) – central figure in the Oregon suffragist movement. ^[4]
• Emma Wold (1871–1950) – president of the College Equal Suffrage Association in Oregon. ^[5]

Suffragists who campaigned in Oregon

• Helen Hoy Greeley. ^{[6] [7]}
• Lena Morrow Lewis. ^[8]

References

1. Moynihan, p. 216
2. Barnes, Tim. "Sara Bard Field (1882-1974)". Oregon Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
3. "Harriet "Hattie" Redmond (1862-1952)". Oregon Encyclopedia. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
4. 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.
5. Harper 1922, p. 548.
6. "Mount Airy: Home of Helen Hoy Greeley". Piedmont Virginia Digital History: The Land Between the Rivers. February 7, 1913. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
7. "Helen Hoy Greeley Collected Papers (CDG-A), Swarthmore College Peace Collection". Swarthmore Home. August 21, 2015. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
8. Leonard, John W., "Lena Morrow Lewis," in Woman's Who's Who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada. American Commonwealth Company, 1914; p. 489.

Sources

• Harper, Ida Husted (1922). The History of Woman Suffrage. New York: J.J. Little & Ives Company.
• Moynihan, Ruth Barnes (1983). Rebel for Rights: Abigail Scott Duniway. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. ISBN   0-300-03478-4.