Cissie Cahalan
Irish trade unionist and suffragist
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Elizabeth Bell
Irish medical doctor and suffragist
Margaret Fuller
American critic and essayist
Dr Martha Carey Thomas
American educator, the first woman to receive such a doctorate at a European university, president of Bryn Mawr College.
Ellen Glasgow
American novelist, born at Richmond, Va.
Inez Milholland
American suffrage leader and lawyer.
Jane Grey Swisshelm
American journalist, anti-slavery agitator and war nurse
Eliza Farnham
American philanthropist and writer
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
The first woman to be ordained as a minister
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American speaker and writer