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  2. Anne Dallas Dudley (born Annie Willis Dallas; November 13, 1876 – September 13, 1955) was an American activist in the women's suffrage movement. She was a national and state leader in the fight for women's suffrage who worked to secure the ratification of the 19th Amendment in Tennessee.

  3. Oct 8, 2017 · Anne Dallas Dudley, a national and state leader in the woman suffrage movement, was the daughter of a prominent Nashville family. She received her education at Ward Seminary and attended Price's College in Nashville.

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  4. Dudley, a woman of elegance and high social standing, ignored the natural constraints of her position to speak out with great force and persuasion on behalf of suffrage. She viewed women’s voting as “a matter of simple justice,” and became the founder and first president of the Nashville Equal Suffrage League, and president of the ...

  5. It was 1914 and the first suffrage parade in the South. As the group reached the end of the march from the Tennessee State Capitol to the steps of the Parthenon in Centennial Park in Nashville, a young mother named Anne Dallas Dudley stepped in front of the crowd. Who would have thought a woman known for dancing in the glittering ballrooms of ...

  6. Anne Dallas Dudley was a Tennessee suffragist and one of the most prominent leaders in the Southern suffrage movement. Born on November 13, 1876, into a prominent Nashville family, Dudley attended Ward Seminary High School and Price’s College.

  7. A national and state leader in the women’s suffrage movement, Anne Dallas was the daughter of a prominent Nashville family. She attended Ward Seminary High School and Price’s College in Nashville before marrying Guilford Dudley, who founded an insurance company in Nashville.

  8. Anne Dallas Dudley was beautiful, articulate, and privileged; a wife and the mother of two daughters, she enlisted in the crusade for women’s rights, laboring for nearly ten years in a hard fought campaign to achieve woman suffrage.