Lois Jenson
Plaintiff in the U.S.’s first class-action sexual harassment lawsuit
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Lucretia del Valle Grady
Mexican-American suffragist and actor
Aurora Lucero-White Lea
Latina U.S. suffragist and folklorist
Mary Macnab
Canadian teacher, social activist, and author
Martha McTier
1700s and 1800s Irish activist and writer
Maude Comstock Waitt
The first woman from Cuyahoga County to be elected to the Ohio Senate in 1922, two years after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.
Matilda Ridout Edgar
Canadian historian and feminist
Dr Amelia Yeomans
Canadian physician and social reformer
Mary Augusta Hickey Kennedy
Mary August Hickey Kennedy, grandmother of President John F. Kennedy, was a member of East Boston’s Irish elite, active in politics, including women’s suffrage.
Ellice Pilkington
Irish women’s activist, writer and artist