Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
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The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association was a leading state-level organization in the United States dedicated to securing voting rights for women through advocacy, education, and political campaigning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11385610 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association Context triple: [Mary Livermore, affiliation, Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association]
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A.
New England Woman Suffrage Association
The New England Woman Suffrage Association was a pioneering regional organization in the United States dedicated to securing women's right to vote, closely associated with leading suffragist Lucy Stone and the broader 19th-century women's rights movement.
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B.
American Woman Suffrage Association
The American Woman Suffrage Association was a 19th-century U.S. organization that campaigned for women’s right to vote, known for its more moderate, state-by-state strategy and for eventually merging into the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
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C.
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage was a militant American suffrage organization founded by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns that later evolved into the National Woman's Party, known for its aggressive campaign for a federal woman suffrage amendment.
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D.
National Woman Suffrage Association
The National Woman Suffrage Association was a leading 19th-century American organization, founded by prominent activists including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, that campaigned for women’s right to vote and broader legal and social reforms.
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E.
Women's Political Association
The Women's Political Association was an early 20th-century Australian feminist and suffrage organization founded by activist Vida Goldstein to promote women's political rights and social reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association Target entity description: The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association was a leading state-level organization in the United States dedicated to securing voting rights for women through advocacy, education, and political campaigning.
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A.
New England Woman Suffrage Association
The New England Woman Suffrage Association was a pioneering regional organization in the United States dedicated to securing women's right to vote, closely associated with leading suffragist Lucy Stone and the broader 19th-century women's rights movement.
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B.
American Woman Suffrage Association
The American Woman Suffrage Association was a 19th-century U.S. organization that campaigned for women’s right to vote, known for its more moderate, state-by-state strategy and for eventually merging into the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
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C.
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage was a militant American suffrage organization founded by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns that later evolved into the National Woman's Party, known for its aggressive campaign for a federal woman suffrage amendment.
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D.
National Woman Suffrage Association
The National Woman Suffrage Association was a leading 19th-century American organization, founded by prominent activists including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, that campaigned for women’s right to vote and broader legal and social reforms.
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E.
Women's Political Association
The Women's Political Association was an early 20th-century Australian feminist and suffrage organization founded by activist Vida Goldstein to promote women's political rights and social reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy group
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nonprofit organization ⓘ woman suffrage organization ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy
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lobbying state legislators ⓘ organizing lectures and public meetings ⓘ petition campaigns ⓘ political campaigning ⓘ public education ⓘ publishing pamphlets and literature ⓘ supporting municipal and school suffrage for women ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Woman Suffrage Association ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs | a leading state-level organization for woman suffrage in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1920 ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter | ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| field |
voting rights
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women's rights ⓘ women's suffrage ⓘ |
| founded | 1870 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Caroline Severance
ⓘ
Henry Browne Blackwell ⓘ Julia Ward Howe ⓘ Lucy Stone ⓘ Samuel May Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Samuel J. May
Thomas Wentworth Higginson ⓘ other Massachusetts suffragists ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| ideology |
universal suffrage regardless of sex
ⓘ
women's political equality ⓘ |
| location | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| movement |
first-wave feminism
ⓘ
women's suffrage movement in the United States ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alice Stone Blackwell
ⓘ
Harriet Hanson Robinson ⓘ Henry Browne Blackwell ⓘ Julia Ward Howe ⓘ Lucy Stone ⓘ Mary A. Livermore ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Livermore
|
| operatedIn | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women ⓘ |
| organizedEvent |
public lectures on woman suffrage
ⓘ
state suffrage conventions in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote equal suffrage for women and men
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to secure voting rights for women ⓘ |
| supportedAmendment | Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| supportedLegislation | Massachusetts state-level woman suffrage bills ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
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