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List of Minnesota suffragists

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

Groups

Suffragists

  • Sarah Tarleton Colvin (1865–1949) – chairman of the Minnesota chapter of the National Woman's Party, arrested during the "Watchfire for Freedom" demonstrations.[2]
  • Nellie Griswold Francis (1874–1969) – founded and led the Everywoman Suffrage Club, an African-American suffragist group in Minnesota, civil rights and anti-lynching activist.[3]
  • Ella M. S. Marble (1850–1929) – physician; president of several state associations.[4]
  • Ima Winchell Stacy (1867-1923) - served on the local committee when the National American Woman Suffrage Association held its annual meeting in Minneapolis in 1901.
  • Sarah Burger Stearns (1836–1904) – first president of the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association.[1]
  • Alice Ames Winter (1865–1944) – litterateur, author, clubwoman, suffragist.[5]
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Suffragists campaigning in Minnesota

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