List of Texas suffragists
This is a list of Texas suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Texas.
Groups
- American [Woman Suffrage Association], petitions Texas Legislature to allow women's suffrage in 1872.
- Austin Friends of Female Suffrage.
- Austin Woman Suffrage Association.
- Colored Welfare League of Austin.
- Dallas [Equal Suffrage Association], started on March 15, 1913, in Dallas.
- Equal Franchise League of San Antonio.
- El Paso Equal Franchise League.
- El Paso Negro Woman's Civic and Enfranchisement League started in 1918.
- Galveston Equal Suffrage Association.
- Galveston Negro Women's Voter League.
- Georgetown Equal Suffrage League, started in 1916.
- Houston Equal Suffrage Association.
- Houston Suffrage League.
- National Woman's Party, Texas chapter started in 1916.
- Negro Women's Voter League, formed in 1917.
- Smith County Equal Franchise League.
- Texas Equal Rights Association formed in 1893.
- Texas Federation of Colored Women's Clubs endorses suffrage in 1917.
- Texas Woman Suffrage Association, which later becomes the Texas Equal Suffrage Association in 1916.
- Waco Equal Franchise Society.
- Women's Christian Temperance Union, Texas chapter, endorses women's suffrage in 1888.
Suffragists
- Christia Adair.
- Sarah C. Acheson.
- Jessie Ames.
- Annie Webb Blanton.
- Eleanor Brackenridge.
- Hattie Brewer.
- Belle Murray Burchill.
- Belle Critchett.
- Minnie Fisher Cunningham.
- Ellen Lawson Dabbs.
- Grace Danforth.
- Alzina Orndorff DeGroff.
- Louise Dietrich.
- Nell Gertrude Horne Doom.
- A. Caswell Ellis.
- Mary Heard Ellis.
- Marin B. Fenwick.
- Elizabeth Finnigan Fain.
- Annette Finnigan.
- Ermina Thompson Folsom.
- Elizabeth Austin Turner Fry.
- Eva Goldsmith.
- Rena Maverick Green.
- Rebecca Henry Hayes.
- Sarah Grimke Wattles Hiatt.
- Elizabeth Hart Good Houston.
- Margaret Bell Houston.
- Jovita Idar.
- May Jarvis.
- Mary Kate Hunter.
- Ellen Keller.
- Helen Jarvis Kenyon.
- Edith Hinkle League.
- Nona Boren Mahoney.
- Alice McFadin McAnulty.
- Jane Y. McCallum.
- Emma J. Mellette.
- Perle Potter Penfield Newell.
- Elisabet Ney.
- Anna Pennybacker.
- Eliza E. Peterson.
- Elizabeth Herndon Potter.
- Mary Withers Roper.
- Maude Sampson.
- Jane Madden Spell.
- Florence M. Sterling.
- Helen M. Stoddard.
- Sara Isadore Sutherland.
- Martha Goodwin Tunstall.
- Anna Elizabeth Leger Walker.
- Hortense Sparks Ward.
- Lulu White.
- Clara M. Snell Wolfe.
Politicians supporting women's suffrage
- Jess Alexander Baker.
- Paul Page.
- Charles Culberson.
- Ebenezer Lafayette Dohoney.
- Albert Jennings Fountain.
- Claude Hudspeth.
- Governor William P. Hobby.
- John Jones.
- Charles B. Metcalfe.
- Barry Miller.
- Titus H. Mundine.
- Lucian Parrish.
- Morris Sheppard.
- Hatton Sumners.
Suffragists who campaigned in Texas
- Carrie Chapman Catt, lectured in Houston in 1903.
- Mariana Thompson Folsom, toured Texas in 1884.
- Prison Special, arrived in San Antonio in 1919.
- Anna Howard Shaw, suffrage tour in 1908 and in 1912.
- Ethel Snowden, spoke at the 1913 Texas Equal Suffrage Association convention.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton, in Houston in 1875.
Places
- Adolphus Hotel, site of annual suffragist luncheon.
- Grand Windsor Hotel, site of the organization of first statewide suffrage group in Texas, 1893.
- Saint Anthony Hotel, site of major women's suffrage convention in 1913.
- Texas State Fair, site of women's suffrage activism.
Publications
Texas Democrat, suffrage newspaper edited by Dr. A. Caswell Ellis.Anti-suffragists
Groups
- Texas Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage started in 1916.
Individuals
- Joseph Weldon Bailey.
- Ida Darden.
- John Nance Garner.
- Governor James Ferguson.
- Pauline Wells.
- James B. Wells, Jr..