List of Ohio suffragists

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

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Groups[]

Marguerite Molliter in Gayety Theater in Cincinnati supporting women's suffrage in 1914

Cincinnati Central Suffrage Committee.^[1]
College Equal Suffrage League.^[2]
Columbus Equal Suffrage League.^[2]
Colored Women's Independent Political League (formerly the Colored Women's Republican Club).^[3]
Cuyahoga County Woman's Suffrage Association (CCWSA), founded in 1910. Later became the Cleveland Woman's Suffrage Party or the Cuyahoga County Woman's Suffrage Party.^[4]
Dayton Woman's Suffrage Association (DWSA) is created around 1869.^[5]
Franklin County Woman Suffrage Association (FCWSA), formed in 1912.^[6]^[2]
Hamilton County Suffrage Association.^[7]
Men's Equal Suffrage League, established in Cleveland in 1911.^[8]
Newbury Women's Suffrage Political Club.^[9]
Ohio Men's League for Equal Suffrage, created in February 1912.^[10]
(OWSA), founded in 1885 in Painesville.^[11]
(OWRA), first met in Ravenna on May 25, 1853.^[12]
Political Equality Club of Lima.^[13]
Shelby Equal Franchise Association, formed in 1912.^[14]
Sojourner Truth Women's Suffrage Association (STWSA).^[2]
Suffrage Association of Warren.^[15]
Suffrage Party of Lakewood.^[16]
Toledo Women's Suffrage Association (TWSA) is founded in 1869.^[7]
Woman Suffrage Party of Cleveland.^[17]
Woman's Suffrage Association of Dayton and Montgomery County, formed in 1912.^[5]
Woman's Suffrage Association of Richland County.^[14]

Suffragists[]

Hallie Q. Brown and nieces Frances and Lois Brown in 1913

Florence E. Allen (Cleveland).^[7]
(Cincinnati).^[18]
(Columbus).^[19]
Ella Reeve Bloor (Columbus).^[20]
(Cleveland).^[4]
Hallie Quinn Brown (Wilberforce).^[7]
.^[21]
Katharine Benedicta Trotter Claypole (Akron).^[22]
Carrie Williams Clifford (Cleveland).^[23]
(Cleveland).^[8]
Elizabeth Greer Coit (Columbus).^[21]
(Toledo).^[24]
Hannah Cutler.^[25]
Eliza Archard Conner (New Richmond).^[26]
Anna Julia Cooper (Xenia).^[27]
Betsy Mix Cowles (Ashtabula County).^[23]
(Lima).^[28]
Hannah Cutler.^[29]
(Dayton).^[5]
Edward A. Deeds (Dayton).^[5]
Mary Douglas (Cincinnati).^[1]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Cincinnati).^[30]
.^[31]
Caroline McCullough Everhard (Massillon).^[32]
Sara Evan Fletcher^[33]
Ellen Sulley Fray.^[21]
Trixie Friganza (Cincinnati).^[27]
Frances Dana Gage.^[19]
Edith J. Goode (Springfield).^[34]
Josephine S. Griffing (Salem).^[35]
Mary Belle Grossman (Cleveland).^[26]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Cleveland).^[4]
Florence E. Allen marching for women's suffrage in 1913
(Dayton).^[5]
(Cuyahoga County).^[36]
Rachel S. A. Janney.^[21]
.^[25]
Harriet Keeler (Cleveland).^[4]
Belle Coit Kelton (Columbus).^[37]
Betsey Lewis (Warren).^[38]
(Cincinnati).^[23]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Shelby).^[14]
(Cleveland).^[4]
.^[39]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Springfield).^[31]
John Moore (president of the United Mine Workers of Ohio).^[40]
.^[41]
John H. Patterson (Dayton).^[5]
(Cleveland).^[42]
(Cleveland).^[42]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Lakewood).^[43]
Kenyon Hayden Rector (Columbus).^[23]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
Viola D. Romans (Cincinnati).^[23]
^[31]
Rosa L. Segur (Toledo).^[21]
Caroline Severance.^[7]
(Shelby).^[14]
Belle Sherwin (Cleveland).^[7]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
Louise Southgate (Cincinnati).^[30]
(Cleveland).^[31]
Doris Stevens (Dayton).^[44]
Pauline Perlmutter Steinem (Toledo).^[7]
Charles F. Thwing (Cleveland).^[8]
Harriet Taylor Upton (Warren).^[45]^[7]
Maude Edith Comstock Waitt (Lakewood).^[46]^[23]
(Cleveland).^[47]
(Cincinnati).^[1]
(Cincinnati).^[7]
Peter Witt (Cleveland).^[8]
Clara Snell Wolfe.^[48]
Victoria Claflin Woodhull (Massillon).^[32]
Katharine Wright (Dayton).^[5]
Orville Wright (Dayton).^[5]
(Cincinnati).

Politicians supporting women's suffrage[]

.^[49]
Newton D. Baker (Cleveland).^[50]
Ellsworth R. Bathrick (Akron).^[51]
James M. Cox (Dayton).^[5]
Joshua Giddings (Ashtabula County).^[52]
Tom L. Johnson (Cleveland).^[50]
William McKinley.^[32]
Jacob Henry Miller.^[49]
(Cuyahoga County).^[4]
Ezra B. Taylor (Warren).^[53]
Benjamin Wade (Ashtabula County).^[52]
Brand Whitlock (Toledo).^[54]

Places[]

Harriet Taylor Upton House (Warren).^[55]

Publications[]

The Alliance.^[19]
Everywoman.^[56]
The Ohio Woman.^[56]

Suffragists who campaigned in Ohio[]

Rosalie G. Jones and Elizabeth Freeman take the Little Yellow Wagon out of Cleveland in July 1912

Jane Addams.^[8]
Susan B. Anthony.^[7]
Antoinette Brown Blackwell.^[57]
Carrie Chapman Catt.^[13]
Margaret Foley.^[14]
Elizabeth Freeman.^[58]
Laura A. Gregg.^[31]
Louise Hall.^[59]
Julia Ward Howe.^[57]
Rosalie G. Jones.^[58]
.^[60]
Emmeline Pankhurst.^[28]
Sylvia Pankhurst.^[1]
Maud Wood Park.^[61]
Jeannette Rankin.^[8]
Rose Schneiderman.^[8]
Anna Howard Shaw.^[8]
Florence Sherwood, president of the Wage Earners' Suffrage League of Chicago.^[40]
Elizabeth Cady Stanton.^[32]
Lucy Stone.^[3]
.^[62]
George Francis Train.^[63]
Sojourner Truth.^[45]
.^[17]
Zerelda G. Wallace.^[64]
Bettina Borrmann Wells.^[1]

Anti-suffrage[]

Groups

Cincinnati and Hamilton County Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage.^[30]
Ohio Women's Anti-Suffrage League.^[13]

Anti-suffragists

Mrs. Herman Hubbard (Columbus).^[65]
Ruby Osborne (Cincinnati).^[30]
.^[13]
Maria Longworth Storer (Cincinnati).^[30]
(Dayton).^[5]

See also[]

References[]

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