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Also Known As Carrie Chapman • Carrie Lane
Born January 9, 1859 • Ripon • Wisconsin
Died March 9, 1947 (aged 88) • New Rochelle • New York

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American suffragist
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Blatch, Harriot Eaton Stanton
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Alice Paul.
Alice Paul
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Anna Howard Shaw.
Anna Howard Shaw
American minister
Katherine Philips Edson
American reformer
Helen Hamilton Gardener
Helen Hamilton Gardener
American writer, reformer and public official
Breckinridge, Madeline McDowell
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge
American social reformer
Virginia Louisa Minor.
Virginia Louisa Minor
American activist
Simms, Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
American public official
Alice Stone Blackwell.
Alice Stone Blackwell
American leader and editor
Julia Evelina Smith
American suffragist
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore
American activist
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Mary Putnam Jacobi
American physician
Abzug, Bella
Bella Abzug
American politician
Balch, Emily Greene
Emily Greene Balch
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Lucy Stone.
Lucy Stone
American suffragist
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Lucy Burns
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