List of Colorado suffragists explained

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

Groups

• City League of Denver^[1]
• Colorado Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1881.^[2]
• Colorado Non-Partisan Suffrage Association^[3]
• Colored Woman's Suffrage Association
• Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, later the National Woman's Party^[4]
• Fort Collins Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1881.
• Territorial Woman Suffrage Society (also Colorado Woman Suffrage Society), formed in 1876.
• Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
• Young Women's League

Suffragists

• Frances Wisebart Jacobs (Denver)
• Theodosia Ammons (Denver)
• Berthe Louise Arnold (Colorado Springs)^[5]
• Virginia Arnold (Colorado Springs)^[6]
• Alida Avery (Denver)
• Adella Brown Bailey (Denver).^[7]
• Mary B. Bates
• Elsie Lincoln Benedict
• Louie Croft Boyd
• Mary C. C. Bradford (Denver)
• Margaret Brown
• Margaret W. Campbell^{[8] [9]}
• Caroline Nichols Churchill (Denver)
• Martha A. B. Conine
• Sarah Jane Leffingwell Corbin (Fort Collins)
• Amy K. Cornwall
• Ray David (Denver)
• Sarah Platt-Decker
• Ida Clark DePriest.^[10]
• Elizabeth Ensley
• Mary L. Geffs^[11]
• Natalie Gray (Colorado Springs)
• Olive Hogle
• Julia Archibald Holmes
• Katherine Tipton Hosmer (Springfield)
• Margaret W. Kessler (Denver)
• Lucy McIntyre (Fort Collins)
• Ellis Meredith
• Mildred Morris (Denver)
• Grace Espy Patton (Fort Collins)
• Martha A. Pease
• Elizabeth Eyre Pellett
• Minnie J. Reynolds (Denver)
• Helen Ring Robinson
• Eliza Pickrell Routt
• Hazel Schmoll
• Caroline Spencer (Colorado Springs)
• Isaac N. Stevens
• Elizabeth Hickok Robbins Stone (Fort Collins)
• Baby Doe Tabor (Leadville and Denver)
• Mary Jewett Telford
• Louise M. Tyler (Denver)
• Albina Washburn (Loveland)^[12]
• Eliza Tupper Wilkes (Colorado Springs)

Politicians supporting women's suffrage

• Lucas Brandt (Larimer County)^[13]
• Henry P. Bromwell (Denver)^[14]
• Jared L. Brush
• Allison H. DeFrance (Jefferson County)
• John Evans
• Omar E. Garwood (Denver)
• Silas Haynes (Weld County)
• Edward McCook
• John Long Routt^[15]
• Amos Steck
• Agapito Vigil
• Davis Hanson Waite^[16]
• Abram Young (Jefferson County)

Publications

• The Colorado Antelope, founded in 1879, later known as the Queen Bee in 1882.^[17]
• The Colorado Woman.

Suffragists campaigning in Colorado

• Susan B. Anthony^[18]
• Mary Grafton Campbell
• Carrie Chapman Catt
• Laura Ormiston Chant
• Susan S. Fessenden
• Matilda Hindman
• Therese A. Jenkins
• Anne Henrietta Martin^[19]
• Ruth Astor Noyes^[20]
• Lucy Stone

Antisuffragists

• Joseph Projectus Machebeuf (Denver)

See also

• Timeline of women's suffrage in Colorado
• Women's suffrage in Colorado
• List of African American suffragists
• List of American suffragists
• Women's suffrage in states of the United States
• Women's suffrage in the United States
• Bibliography of Colorado
• Geography of Colorado
• History of Colorado
• Index of Colorado-related articles
• List of Colorado-related lists
• Outline of Colorado

References

Sources

• Book: Abrams, Jeanne E.. Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail: A History in the American West. New York University Press. 2006. 9780814707197. New York. registration. Internet Archive.
• Book: Anthony, Susan B.. The History of Woman Suffrage. The Hollenbeck Press. 1902. Anthony. Susan B.. 4. Indianapolis. Susan B. Anthony. Harper. Ida Husted.
• Book: Brown, Joseph G.. The History of Equal Suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898. News Job Printing Co.. 1898. Denver.
• Book: Harper, Ida Husted. The History of Woman Suffrage. J.J. Little & Ives Company. 1922. New York. Ida Husted Harper.
• Book: Moore, Leslie. From Parlors to Polling Places: Women's Suffrage in Fort Collins. City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Services. 2020. Fort Collins.

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Rounsville. Sarah. The Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage Association of Colorado. 2021-02-10. Intermountain Histories. en.
2. Frost. Jennifer. Chomic. Leslie. Goldstein. Marcia. Hunt. Rebecca. Voehringer. Heidi. 2002. Why Did Colorado Suffragists Fail to Win the Right to Vote in 1877, but Succeed in 1893?: Timeline. Women and Social Movements. Alexander Street.
3. Web site: Suffragists of the Hall. 2021-01-23. Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. en-US.
4. Web site: Caroline Spencer, MD. 2021-02-17. Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. en-US.
5. Nicholl. Chris. Biographical Sketch of Berthe Louise Arnold. Biographical Database of Militant Woman Suffragists, 1913-1920. Alexander Street.
6. Web site: 2017-07-30. Suffragists in Colorado. 2021-01-23. Turning Point Suffragist Memorial. en-US.
7. Book: Leonard . John William . Woman's Who's who of America: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada, 1914-1915 . 1914 . American Commonwealth Company . 65 . en.
8. Web site: Wroble. Susan. 16 January 2020. Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage Association. 26 January 2021. Colorado Encyclopedia.
9. Web site: Wroble. Susan. Margaret W. Campbell. 17 February 2021. Colorado Encyclopedia. 13 March 2020 .
10. Book: Women and Work: Exploring Race, Ethnicity, and Class . Sage Publications . 1997 . 9780803950597 . Higginbotham . Elizabeth . 6: Women and Work . Thousand Oaks, CA . 220 . Romero . Mary.
11. Web site: 2019-04-04. Invaluable Out-of-Staters. 2021-05-09. History in South Dakota. en.
12. Web site: Huntley. Crystal. Albina Washburn. 17 February 2021. Colorado Encyclopedia. 14 October 2020 .
13. Web site: Gaughan. Judy E.. Legislative Sessions and Women's Suffrage (1861–93). Colorado Encyclopedia.
14. Web site: 6 May 2016. Adapted from Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, and Thomas J. Noel in Colorado: A History of the Centennial State (2013) University Press of Colorado. Women's Suffrage Movement. Colorado Encyclopedia.
15. Web site: Duncan. Elizabeth. 15 January 2020. John L. Routt. 15 February 2021. Colorado Encyclopedia.
16. Web site: Dobroth. Kirsten. 18 August 2020. Aspen Historical Society, Aspen Snowmass Mark 19th Amendment Centennial. 2021-02-18. Aspen Public Radio. en.
17. Web site: Duncan. Elizabeth. 9 April 2020. Caroline Nichols Churchill. 11 February 2021. Colorado Encyclopedia.
18. Web site: 7 November 2019. The Road to the Vote. 2021-02-15. History Colorado.
19. News: 1916-08-03. Woman's Party Campaign Plans. 6. Eastern Colorado Times. 2021-02-18. Newspapers.com.
20. Valeriann. Christine R.. Biographical Sketch of Ruth Astor Noyes. Biographical Database of Militant Woman Suffragists, 1913-1920. Alexander Street.