Martha George Rogers Ripley was an American physician, suffragist, and professor of medicine. Founder of the Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ripley was one of the most outspoken activist
Henry Browne Blackwell, was an American advocate for social and economic reform. He was involved in the nascent Republican Party and the American Woman Suffrage Association. He published Woman's Journ
Martha Ripley
…the suffragists in 1875 and worked to establish an active suffrage group in Middleton, becoming close friends of Boston suffragettes Lucy Stone and Henry Browne Blackwell. The success of her efforts gained her a place in the statewide suffrage movement, and she was elected to both the central committee and the executive…
Young Henry B Blackwell
Blackwell with his family, c. 1890
Blackwell c. 1909
Announcement of Blackwell/Stone speaking engagement in Vineland, New Jersey, in 1866