Clara Shortridge Foltz

American lawyer and women's rights activist (1849-1934)
Person human Q5126040
Clara Shortridge Foltz
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Clara Shortridge Foltz

Summary

Clara Shortridge Foltz is a human[1]. Born in New Lisbon[2], she… she was born on July 16, 1849[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on September 2, 1934[5]. She worked as a lawyer[6] and suffragette[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Clara Shortridge Foltz was born in New Lisbon[2].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz was born on July 16, 1849[3].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz died on September 2, 1934[5].
  • Burial took place at Inglewood Park Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Clara Shortridge Foltz was Virginia Foltz[10].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's professions included suffragette[7].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz was educated at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco[12].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz is recorded as female[13].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's Commons category is recorded as Clara Shortridge Foltz[17].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's family name is recorded as Shortridge[18].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's family name is recorded as Foltz[19].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's given name is recorded as Clara[20].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[21].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's described by source is recorded as A Woman of the Century[22].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Carrie Shortridge'}[24].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Clara Shortridge Foltz'}[25].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's significant person is recorded as Laura de Force Gordon[26].
  • Clara Shortridge Foltz's sibling is recorded as Samuel M. Shortridge[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Lisbon[2], Clara Shortridge Foltz… she was born on July 16, 1849[3].

Education

Clara Shortridge Foltz was educated at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and suffragette[7].

Personal Life

A child of Clara Shortridge Foltz was Virginia Foltz[10]. Political affiliations include Republican Party[15], a political party[28], in United States[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31] and Democratic Party[16], a political party[32], in United States[33], founded in 1828[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35].

Death and Burial

Clara Shortridge Foltz died on September 2, 1934[5]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Clara Shortridge Foltz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Clara Shortridge Foltz born?

Clara Shortridge Foltz was born in New Lisbon[2].

Where did Clara Shortridge Foltz die?

Clara Shortridge Foltz passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Clara Shortridge Foltz do for work?

Clara Shortridge Foltz worked as lawyer[6] and suffragette[7].

Where did Clara Shortridge Foltz go to school?

Clara Shortridge Foltz was educated at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Clara
    Family name Shortridge, Foltz
    Sibling Samuel M. Shortridge, Charles M. Shortridge
    Country of citizenship United States
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