Alice Paul, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alice Paul

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Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1885

Place of Birth: Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1977

Profession: jurist, suffragette, feminist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Alice Paul

  • Alice Stokes Paul (January 11, 1885 – July 9, 1977) was an American socialist, suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist, and one of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S.
  • Constitution, which prohibits sex discrimination in the right to vote.
  • Paul initiated, and along with Lucy Burns and others, strategized events such as the Woman Suffrage Procession and the Silent Sentinels, which were part of the successful campaign that resulted in the amendment's passage in 1920.After 1920, Paul spent a half century as leader of the National Woman's Party, which fought for the Equal Rights Amendment, written by Paul and Crystal Eastman, to secure constitutional equality for women.
  • She won a large degree of success with the inclusion of women as a group protected against discrimination by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 alongside legal scholar Pauli Murray.

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