List of New Jersey suffragists
This is a list of New Jersey suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in New Jersey.
Groups
- New Jersey chapter of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage is formed in 1915.[1]
- Equal Franchise Society of New Jersey, organized in 1910.[2]
- Equal Justice League, formed in Bayonne in 1911.[3]
- Equal Suffrage League of the Amboys.[4]
- Essex County Suffrage Society.[5]
- Hudson County Woman Suffrage Party.[6]
- Montclair Equal Suffrage League.[7]
- National Woman's Party (NWP) of New Jersey.[8]
- New Brunswick Equal Suffrage League.[4]
- New Jersey Men's League for Equal Suffrage, formed in 1910.[2]
- New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs (NJSFCWC).[9]
- New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association (NJWSA), formed in 1867.[10]
- Orange Political Study Club (OPSC), created in 1898.[11]
- Progressive Woman Suffrage Society.[8]
- Rutherford Equal Suffrage League.[12]
- Sewaren Equal Suffrage League.[13]
- Vineland Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1866.[14]
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union.[12]
- Woman's Political Union of New Jersey.[5]
Suffragists
- Minnie Abbott (Atlantic City).[8]
- Minnie Adams (Sewaren).[13]
- Caroline B. Alexander (Hoboken).[15]
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell (Elizabeth).[10]
- Emma L. Blackwell.[16]
- Henry Browne Blackwell (Orange).[17]
- Cornelia Foster Bradford.[12]
- Augusta Cooper Bristol (Vineland).[18]
- Charlotte Emerson Brown.[19]
- Ida E. Duckett Brown.[9]
- Katharine H. Browning (West Orange).[20]
- Mary E. Cary Burrell (Essex County).[21]
- Harriet Frances Carpenter (Newark).[22][23]
- Flora Gapen Charters.[24]
- Edith H. Colby (West Orange).[25]
- Mary Kendall Loring Colvin (East Orange).[26]
- Henrietta Green Crawford (Vineland).[27]
- Agnes M. Cromwell (Mendham).[28]
- Seymour L. Cromwell.[29]
- May Chase Cummings (Middlesex County).[30]
- Fanny B. Downs (Orange).[31]
- Sarah Corson Downs.[32]
- Mary Dubrow (Passaic).[8]
- Thomas Edison (West Orange).[33]
- Charlotte N. Enslin (Orange).[34]
- Bertha L. Fearey (East Orange).[31]
- Lillian Feickert.[35]
- Florence F. Foster.[2]
- Susan Pecker Fowler (Vineland).[36]
- Cecilia Gaines (Jersey City).[37]
- Emma O. Gantz (East Orange).[15]
- Angelina Grimké.[38]
- Sarah Moore Grimké.[38]
- Florence Howe Hall.[31]
- Phebe Hanaford (Jersey City).[39][40]
- Alma Arabella Parker Harvey (Deal).[41]
- Carrie H. Henry (Jersey City).[25]
- Alison Turnbull Hopkins (Morristown).[8]
- Julia Hurlbut (Morristown).[8]
- Cornelia C. Hussey (East Orange).[20]
- Mary D. Hussey (East Orange).[31]
- Anna B. Jeffery.[42]
- Elizabeth A. Kingsbury (Vineland).[43]
- Beatrice Kinkead (Montclair).[44]
- Martha Klatscken (East Orange).[8]
- Clara Schlee Laddey.[45]
- Harriet Lafetra (Monmouth).[17]
- Alice Lakey (Cranford).[25]
- Amelia Berndt Moorfield (Newark).[46]
- Mary Pattison (Colonia).[1]
- Alice Paul (Mt. Laurel).[8]
- Mary Philbrook (Newark).[37]
- Aaron Macy Powell.[47]
- Anita Stillman Quarles (Hoboken).[48]
- Florence Spearing Randolph.[49]
- Ella M. Rice (Middlesex County).[49]
- Linton Satterthwaite (Trenton).[50]
- Melinda Scott (Newark).[51]
- Phoebe Scott (Morristown).[8]
- Agnes Anne Schermerhorn (East Orange).[52]
- Therese Walling Seabrook (Keyport).[53]
- Sarah E. Selover (South River).[54]
- Minola Graham Sexton (Orange).[11]
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Tenafly).[55][14]
- Lucy Stone (Orange).[10][17]
- Rhea Vickers.[56]
- Mina Van Winkle.[50]
Politicians supporting women's suffrage
- William Miller Baird.[57]
- Robert Carey (Jersey City).[29]
- Thomas Chattle.[58]
- Everett Colby.[29]
- Walter Evans Edge.[44]
- Charles M. Egan (Jersey City).[59]
- John Franklin Fort.[60]
- William C. Gebhardt (Hunterdon County).[56]
- Charles O'Connor Hennessy (Bergen County).[29]
- Henry Lafetra (Monmouth).[17]
- Victor Mavalag (Elizabeth).[60]
- Walter I. McCoy.[61]
- William Lawrence Saunders (Plainfield).[62]
- Judge John Whitehead.[19]
- Alexander Wilder (Newark).[63]
- Grant Griesman (Bowdoin ‘24)
- Alan Casey (from Madrid)
Suffragists campaigning in New Jersey
- Alice Stone Blackwell.[64]
- Lillie Devereux Blake.[65]
- Lucretia Longshore Blankenburg.[16]
- Harriot Stanton Blatch.[16]
- Carrie Chapman Catt.[65]
- Mariana Wright Chapman.[20]
- Liska Stillman Churchill.[66]
- Annie Le Porte Diggs.[65]
- Rheta Childe Dorr.[3]
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman.[56]
- Kate M. Gordon.[20]
- Mary Garrett Hay.[20]
- Clara Cleghorn Hoffman.[34]
- Julia Ward Howe.[67]
- Fola La Follette.[66]
- Mary Livermore.[67]
- Sophia Loebinger.[45]
- Ellis Meredith.[16]
- George Middleton.[66]
- Florence Miller.[16]
- Emmeline Pankhurst.[2]
- Emily Pierson.[54]
- Anita Pollitzer.[68]
- Minnie Reynolds.[50]
- Helen Ring Robinson.[69]
- Anna Howard Shaw.[20]
- Mary Church Terrell.[70]
- Mabel Vernon.[71]
- Fanny Garrison Villard.[56]
- Elizabeth Upham Yates.[65]
Anti-suffragists
Groups
- Men's Anti-Suffrage League of New Jersey.[72]
- New Jersey Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage (NJAOWS) is formed in 1912.[50]
People
- Anna Dayton (Trenton).[73]
- Georgiana Breese.[50]
- Frances Cleveland (Princeton).[73]
- Harriet Clark Fisher (Trenton).[74]
- Mrs. O. D. Oliphant (Trenton).[75]
- John A. Matthews (Newark).[75]
- William Francis Magie (Princeton).[72]
- Blanche O. Roebling (Trenton).[76]
Anti-suffragists campaigning in New Jersey
- Minnie Bronson.[50]
- Josephine Jewell Dodge.[77]
- Alice N. George.[78]
See also
- Timeline of women's suffrage in New Jersey
- Women's suffrage in New Jersey
- Women's suffrage in states of the United States
- Women's suffrage in the United States
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