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List of California suffragists

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This is a list of notable California suffragists who were politically active before and during the successful Proposition 4 in 1911 which gave women won the right to vote.

Groups

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Laura de Force Gordon

Early 19th century suffragists

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Suffragists in the 1896 campaign

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Suffragists in the 1911 campaign

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Gertrude Atherton
How We Won the Vote in California by Selina Solomons

Suffragists who campaigned in California

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See also

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References

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