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This is a list of suffragists and groups from or who worked in Ohio.
This is a list of
Ohio suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of
women's suffrage in Ohio.
Groups
Marguerite Molliter in Gayety Theater in
Cincinnati supporting women's suffrage in 1914
Cincinnati Central Suffrage Committee.
[1]
College Equal Suffrage League.
Columbus Equal Suffrage League.
Colored Women's Independent Political League (formerly the Colored Women's Republican Club).
[3]
Cuyahoga County Woman's Suffrage Association (CCWSA), founded in 1910. Later became the Cleveland Woman's Suffrage Party or the Cuyahoga County Woman's Suffrage Party.
[4]
Dayton Woman's Suffrage Association (DWSA) is created around 1869.
[5]
Franklin County Woman Suffrage Association (FCWSA), formed in 1912.
[6]
Hamilton County Suffrage Association.
[7]
Men's Equal Suffrage League , established in Cleveland in 1911.
[8]
Newbury Women's Suffrage Political Club.
[9]
Ohio Men's League for Equal Suffrage, created in February 1912.
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association (OWSA), founded in 1885 in
Painesville .
[11]
Ohio Women's Rights Association (OWRA), first met in
Ravenna on May 25, 1853.
[12]
Political Equality Club of Lima.
[13]
Shelby Equal Franchise Association, formed in 1912.
[14]
Sojourner Truth Women's Suffrage Association (STWSA).
Suffrage Association of Warren.
[15]
Suffrage Party of Lakewood.
[16]
Toledo Women's Suffrage Association (TWSA) is founded in 1869.
[7]
Woman Suffrage Party of Cleveland.
[17]
Woman's Suffrage Association of Dayton and Montgomery County, formed in 1912.
[5]
Woman's Suffrage Association of Richland County.
[14]
Suffragists
Hallie Q. Brown and nieces Frances and Lois Brown in 1913
Politicians supporting women's suffrage
Places
Publications
The Alliance .
[19]
Everywoman.
The Ohio Woman .
Suffragists who campaigned in Ohio
Rosalie G. Jones and
Elizabeth Freeman take the Little Yellow Wagon out of Cleveland in July 1912
Anti-suffrage
Groups
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage.
Ohio Women's Anti-Suffrage League.
[13]
Anti-suffragists
See also
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