List of Arkansas suffragists

This is a list of Arkansas suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Arkansas.

Groups

• Arkansas Equal Suffrage Association (AESA), organized in 1888.
• Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs (AFWC).
• Arkansas Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA), formed in 1881.
• The second iteration of the Arkansas Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA), created in 1914. It was also known as the Arkansas Equal Suffrage Central Committee (AESCC).
• Washington County Women's Suffrage Association, formed in 1915.
• Women's Political Equality League (PEL), starts meeting in 1913.

Suffragists

• Freda Hogan Ameringer (Huntington).
• Bernie Babcock (Little Rock).
• Ida Jones Brooks (Little Rock).
• Mary Burt Brooks.
• Haryot Holt Cahoon.
• Hattie Wyatt Caraway.
• Fannie L. Chunn (Little Rock).
• Florence Brown Cotnam (Little Rock).
• Catherine Campbell Cunningham (Little Rock).
• Alice S. Ellington.
• Pauline Floyd (El Dorado).
• Minnie Rutherford Fuller (Little Rock).
• Lizzie Dorman Fyler (Eureka Springs).
• Olive Gatlin Leigh.
• Jean Vernor Jennings (Little Rock).
• Adele Johnson (Hot Springs).
• Mary W. Loughborough (Little Rock).
• Josephine Miller (Little Rock).
• James Mitchell (Little Rock).
• Clara McDiarmid (Little Rock).
• Adolphine Fletcher Terry (1882–1976) – author, advocate for women's suffrage, education reform and social justice in Arkansas.
• Gertrude Watkins (Little Rock).

Politicians supporting women's suffrage

• E.P. Hill.
• Miles Ledford Langley (Arkadelphia).
• John A. Riggs (Garland County).
• George P. Whittington (Hot Springs).

Places

• Little Rock City Hall.

Publications

• Woman's Chronicle.

Suffragists campaigning in Arkansas

• Susan B. Anthony.
• Carrie Chapman Catt.
• Phoebe Couzins.
• Frances A. Griffin.
• Lide Meriwether.
• Alice Paul.
• Anna Howard Shaw.
• Mabel Vernon.
• Frances Woods.

Anti-suffragists in Arkansas

People

• Walker Smith (Magnolia).

See also

• Timeline of women's suffrage in Arkansas
• Women's suffrage in Arkansas
• Women's suffrage in states of the United States
• Women's suffrage in the United States
• Women's poll tax repeal movement

References

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