Emma Guffey Miller
1874–1970 (age 96)
Biography
Emma Guffey Miller was a resolute voice in the movement for equal rights, advocating tirelessly for women’s suffrage and for the ideals of justice long before they were widely embraced. Her letters, speeches, and quiet counsel sustained campaigns for civic responsibility and for greater opportunity.
She carried her convictions with grace and conviction, building bridges across generations and ensuring that her beloved Commonwealth remembered the responsibilities of citizenship she championed.