List of Colorado suffragists

List of suffragists in the U.S. State of Colorado

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^[4]
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, later the National Woman's Party^[5]
Fort Collins Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1881.^[6]
Territorial Woman Suffrage Society (also Colorado Woman Suffrage Society), formed in 1876.^[7]^[2]
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)^[1]
Young Women's League^[1]

Suffragists

Frances Wisebart Jacobs (Denver)^[8]
Theodosia Ammons (Denver)^[9]
Berthe Louise Arnold (Colorado Springs)^[10]
Virginia Arnold (Colorado Springs)^[11]
Alida Avery (Denver)^[3]
Mary B. Bates^[1]
Elsie Lincoln Benedict
Louie Croft Boyd^[3]
Mary C. C. Bradford (Denver)^[12]
Margaret Brown^[3]
Margaret W. Campbell^[13]^[14]
Caroline Nichols Churchill (Denver)^[3]^[11]
Martha A. B. Conine
Sarah Jane Leffingwell Corbin (Fort Collins)^[15]
Amy K. Cornwall^[16]
Ray David (Denver)^[17]
Sarah Platt-Decker^[3]
Elizabeth Ensley^[3]
Mary L. Geffs^[18]
Natalie Gray (Colorado Springs)^[11]
Olive Hogle^[19]
Julia Archibald Holmes^[3]
Katherine Tipton Hosmer (Springfield)^[11]
Margaret W. Kessler (Denver)^[11]
Lucy McIntyre (Fort Collins)^[20]
Ellis Meredith^[3]
Mildred Morris (Denver)^[11]
Grace Espy Patton (Fort Collins)^[12]
Martha A. Pease^[1]
Elizabeth Eyre Pellett^[3]
Minnie J. Reynolds (Denver)^[11]
Helen Ring Robinson^[3]
Eliza Pickrell Routt^[3]
Hazel Schmoll^[3]
Caroline Spencer (Colorado Springs)^[3]^[11]
Isaac N. Stevens^[16]
Elizabeth Hickok Robbins Stone (Fort Collins)^[3]^[6]
Baby Doe Tabor (Leadville and Denver)^[3]^[11]
Mary Jewett Telford^[21]
Louise M. Tyler (Denver)^[22]
Albina Washburn (Loveland)^[23]
Eliza Tupper Wilkes (Colorado Springs)^[7]

Politicians supporting women's suffrage

Lucas Brandt (Larimer County)^[24]
Henry P. Bromwell (Denver)^[25]^[24]
Jared L. Brush^[24]
Allison H. DeFrance (Jefferson County)^[24]
John Evans^[26]
Omar E. Garwood (Denver)^[18]
Silas Haynes (Weld County)^[24]
Edward McCook^[26]
John Long Routt^[27]
Amos Steck^[28]
Agapito Vigil^[25]
Davis Hanson Waite^[29]
Abram Young (Jefferson County)^[24]

Publications

The Colorado Antelope, founded in 1879, later known as the Queen Bee in 1882.^[30]
The Colorado Woman.^[12]

Suffragists campaigning in Colorado

Antisuffragists

Joseph Projectus Machebeuf (Denver)^[35]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Rounsville, Sarah. "The Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage Association of Colorado". Intermountain Histories. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
^ ^a ^b 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 – via Alexander Street.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "Suffragists of the Hall". Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^ Moore 2020, p. 6-7.
^ "Caroline Spencer, MD". Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
^ ^a ^b Moore 2020, p. 2.
^ ^a ^b Brown 1898, p. 8.
^ Abrams 2006, p. 54.
^ Moore 2020, p. 18.
^ Nicholl, Chris. "Biographical Sketch of Berthe Louise Arnold". Biographical Database of Militant Woman Suffragists, 1913-1920 – via Alexander Street.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Suffragists in Colorado". Turning Point Suffragist Memorial. 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^ ^a ^b ^c Moore 2020, p. 15.
^ Wroble, Susan (16 January 2020). "Non-Partisan Equal Suffrage Association". Colorado Encyclopedia. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
^ Wroble, Susan (13 March 2020). "Margaret W. Campbell". Colorado Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ Moore 2020, p. 5.
^ ^a ^b Harper 1922, p. 60.
^ Abrams 2006, p. 64.
^ ^a ^b "Invaluable Out-of-Staters". History in South Dakota. 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
^ Anthony 1902, p. 510.
^ Moore 2020, p. 4.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Anthony 1902, p. 515.
^ Brown 1898, p. 17.
^ Huntley, Crystal (14 October 2020). "Albina Washburn". Colorado Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Gaughan, Judy E. "Legislative Sessions and Women's Suffrage (1861–93)". Colorado Encyclopedia.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Women's Suffrage Movement". Colorado Encyclopedia. Adapted from Carl Abbott, Stephen J. Leonard, and Thomas J. Noel in Colorado: A History of the Centennial State (2013) University Press of Colorado. 6 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
^ ^a ^b Brown 1898, p. 5.
^ Duncan, Elizabeth (15 January 2020). "John L. Routt". Colorado Encyclopedia. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
^ Brown 1898, p. 6.
^ Dobroth, Kirsten (18 August 2020). "Aspen Historical Society, Aspen Snowmass Mark 19th Amendment Centennial". Aspen Public Radio. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
^ Duncan, Elizabeth (9 April 2020). "Caroline Nichols Churchill". Colorado Encyclopedia. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
^ "The Road to the Vote". History Colorado. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
^ ^a ^b Brown 1898, p. 12.
^ "Woman's Party Campaign Plans". Eastern Colorado Times. 1916-08-03. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-02-18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Valeriann, Christine R. "Biographical Sketch of Ruth Astor Noyes". Biographical Database of Militant Woman Suffragists, 1913-1920 – via Alexander Street.
^ Moore 2020, p. 6.

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Brown, Joseph G. (1898). The History of Equal Suffrage in Colorado, 1868-1898. Denver: News Job Printing Co.
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