Alice Paul
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Summary
Alice Paul was born on January 11, 1885[1], in Mount Laurel[2]. She died on July 9, 1977[3], in Moorestown[4]. She worked as a jurist[5], women's rights activist[6], and suffragette[7]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,176 views/month, #6,327 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: July 9, 1978[9]
- Place of burial: Cinnaminson Township[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Native language: English[12]
- Field of work: Equal Rights Amendment[13], women's suffrage in the United States[14], women's suffrage in the United Kingdom[15], civil disobedience[16], Civil Rights Act of 1964[17], gender discrimination[18]
- Educated at: Swarthmore College[19], University of Pennsylvania[20], Georgetown University Law Center[21], American University[22], Moorestown Friends School[23], Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre[24]
- Award received: National Women's Hall of Fame[25], Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[26], New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame[27], New Jersey Hall of Fame[28], Hunger Strike Medal[29]
- Member of: Daughters of the American Revolution[30], Silent Sentinels[31], Women's Social and Political Union[32]
- Influenced by: Emmeline Pankhurst[33], Christabel Pankhurst[34]
- Sex or gender: female[35]
- Movement: feminism[36], women's suffrage[37]
- Commons category: Alice Paul[38]
- Residence: Paulsdale[39]
- Family name: Paul[40]
- Given name: Alice[41]
- Official website: https://www.alicepaul.org/[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alice Paul[43]
- Relative: William Penn[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[45]
- Name in native language: Alice Paul[46]
- Significant person: Lucy Burns[47]
- Sibling: Helen Paul[48]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: American Women's History Initiative[49], gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[50]
Why It Matters
Alice Paul has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to her include Equal Rights Amendment[53], a statute[54], in United States[55].
FAQs
Where was Alice Paul born?
Alice Paul's place of birth was Mount Laurel[2].
Where did Alice Paul die?
Alice Paul passed away in Moorestown[4].
What did Alice Paul do for work?
Alice Paul worked as a jurist[5], women's rights activist[6], and suffragette[7].
Where did Alice Paul go to school?
Alice Paul was educated at Swarthmore College[19], University of Pennsylvania[20], Georgetown University Law Center[21], and American University[22].
What awards did Alice Paul receive?
Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame[25], Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[26], New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame[27], and New Jersey Hall of Fame[28].