Jane Y. McCallum

1877–1957 (age 80)

Biography

Jane Y. McCallum rose from humble beginnings in Texas to become a leading suffragist, organizing women across the state and championing the ballot during the early twentieth century with tireless writing, speaking, and organizing.

After winning voting rights, she continued to serve as a defender of education and public libraries, helping to expand resources for citizens while mentoring new generations of leaders.

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