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Mary Latimer McLendon

Mary Latimer McLendon, along with her older sister Rebecca Latimer Felton, was a leader in the prohibition and woman suffrage movements in Georgia (US state).

Julia Flisch was an advocate for young women’s rights, education, and independence. She strove to advance the cause of women’s higher education in Georgia (US state) during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda is an award-winning actor, a political activist, and a former fitness guru.

Elsie Inglis

Elsie Inglis was both the product of and an agent for advances for women in medicine in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Maud Gonne

Irish nationalist, political activist, and subject of most of the love poetry of W. B. Yeats

Mathilda Cecilia Allen

Mathilda Allen helped lead a drawn-out women’s suffrage campaign in Washington, culminating in 1910 with ratification of a right-to-vote amendment in the Washington State Constitution.

Marion E Murdock

Marion E. Murdock served with Florence Buck as co-pastor of Unity Chapel (Unitarian Society of Cleveland) from 1893 to 1899.

Myra King Merrick

1800s American physician

Gertrude M Handrick

The first female lawyer in the Cleveland Bar Association.

Lucia McCurdy McBride

Ohio suffragist