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List Of Delaware Suffragists
This is a list of Delaware suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Delaware. Groups * Arden Equal Suffrage Association, formed in 1912. *Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Congressional Union (CU). *Delaware Equal Suffrage Association (DESA), formed in 1895. *Delaware Suffrage Association, formed in 1869. *Equal Suffrage Study Club. *New Castle Equal Suffrage Association. *Newport Equal Suffrage Association. *National Woman's Party, National Women's Party (NWP). *Wilmington Equal Suffrage Club (or Association), formed in 1895. *Wilmington Equal Suffrage Suffrage Study Club (WESSC). *Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) of Delaware. Suffragists * Helen Wormley Anderson . *Annie Arniel (Wilmington, Delaware, Wilmington). *Rachel Foster Avery (Wilmington). *Anna Cootsman Bach. *Alice Gertrude Baldwin (Wilmington). *Ida Perkins Ball. *Mary Richardson Bancroft. * Naomi Barrett (Wilmington). * Catherine Boyle (suffragist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delaware
Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Delaware Bay, in turn named after Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English nobleman and Virginia's first colonial governor. Delaware occupies the northeastern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula and some islands and territory within the Delaware River. It is the second-smallest and sixth-least populous state, but also the sixth-most densely populated. Delaware's largest city is Wilmington, while the state capital is Dover, the second-largest city in the state. The state is divided into three counties, having the lowest number of counties of any state; from north to south, they are New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County. While the southern two counties have historically been predominantly agricultural, New Castle is more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
