Maud Jamison

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Maud Powell Jamison (14 January 1890–18 June 1974) was an American suffragist.

Life

She grew up in Norfolk, Virginia. Starting in 1909, she taught in Norfolk public schools. She joined the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. In 1915, she also joined the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.^[1]

In 1916, she moved to Washington, D.C., to volunteer for the National Women's Party. On June 25, 1917, she was arrested picketing the White House.^[2] On August 28, she was arrested, and sentenced to 30 days in the Occoquan Workhouse. On October 6, and October 8, 1917, she was arrested again. In October 1918, she picketed the United States Capitol.^[3]

She moved to Topeka, Kansas, where she married John Earl Thomas, on 16 July 1921. In the 1930s, she moved to San Gabriel, California. She died on 18 June 1974, in Los Angeles ^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Dictionary of Virginia Biography - Maud Powell Jamison (14 January 1890-18 June 1974) Biography". www.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
^ "DETAILED CHRONOLOGY NATIONAL WOMAN'S PARTY HISTORY" (PDF). loc.gov.
^ "Turning Point Suffragist Memorial » Maud Jamison". Retrieved 2024-01-13.

[:0-1] "Dictionary of Virginia Biography - Maud Powell Jamison (14 January 1890-18 June 1974) Biography". www.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-13.

[2] "DETAILED CHRONOLOGY NATIONAL WOMAN'S PARTY HISTORY" (PDF). loc.gov.

[3] "Turning Point Suffragist Memorial » Maud Jamison". Retrieved 2024-01-13.

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