Men's League for Women's Suffrage (United Kingdom)

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Men's League for Women's Suffrage
Formation1907 (1907)


The Men's League for Women's Suffrage was a society formed in 1907[1] by the left-wing writers Henry Brailsford, Max Eastman, Laurence Housman, Henry Nevinson and others to pursue women's suffrage in the United States of America. Organizations were established in specific states, including New York.[2] By 1912, the organization was estimated to have 20,000 members nationwide.[2]

Structure

In the New York organization, the League was headed by a president, at least five vice presidents, a secretary, and a treasurer.[2]

External links

References

  1. ^ "Men Support the Woman Suffrage Movement". Rights for Women: The Suffrage Movement and Its Leaders. National Women's History Museum. 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Men's League for Women's Suffrage (1910). Men's League for Women's Suffrage: Constitution and Charter Members. New York.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)