Anne Dallas Dudley
Posted by: NickTnReb
N 36° 08.757 W 086° 48.650
16S E 517017 N 4000153
Historical Marker for Anne Dallas Dudley at Centennial Park, Nashville, TN.
Waymark Code: WM3PX9
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2008
Views: 79
Marker Text:
Anne Dallas Dudley, 1876 - 1955, Anne Dudley played a significant role in the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment by the State of Tennessee. A native of Nashville, she served as president of the Nashville Equal Sufferage League, 1911-15; president of the Tennessee Equal Sufferage Association, Incorporated, 1915-17; and Vice-President of the National American Woman Sufferage Association, 1917. May 1st, 1916 Anne Dudley walked from downtown Nashville to Centennial Park to demonstrate her support for the right for the right of women to vote.
Marker Name: Anne Dallas Dudley
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number: 3A-108
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
|
Visit Instructions:
At minimum, your visit must consist of a picture of the marker itself or anything referenced on the marker plus additional information you may have learned about the waymark topic. (You and your GPS receiver do not need to be in the picture, but can.)