Susan Walker Fitzgerald

Susan Walker Fitzgerald

Susan Grimes Walker (May 9, 1871 – January 20, 1943) is best known for her long commitment to the struggle for women's suffrage and her involvement in progressive political organizations.

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    —National Woman Suffrage Association. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 13, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)

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