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Twelve Greatest Living American Women Debate In Congress Circle
A Chilean delegate asks the National League of Women Voters to name twelve top American women. Editors list eight prominent figures they deem representative, noting the difficulty of fair selection among many worthy contenders.
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John Dickinson Sherman HO
National League of Women Voters
Senorita Graciela Mandujano
Chile
United States
League
Land
Warren G. Harding
Mary Pickford
Mary Garden
Geraldine Farrar
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Ida M. Tarbell
Edith Wharton
O. H. P. Belmont
Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
Maud Wood Park
Mary Garrett Hay
Women's
Congressional Committee
Senorita Mandujano
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
International Suffrage Alliance
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Anne Tracey Morgan
American Committee For
France
Evangeline Cory Booth
Salvation Army
M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
Thomas G. Winter
Minneapolis
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren
Republican National Committee
Alice Mary Robertson
Muskogee
National House of Representatives
Oklahoma
Ida M.tarbell
Cecilia Beaux
Julia C. Lathrop
Raymond Robins
Helen Keller
Maude Adams
Mme
Louise Homer
Schumann-Heink
Julia Marlowe
Agnes Repplier