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Katharine McCormick, American Suffragette

Katharine Dexter McCormick (August 27, 1875 - December 28, 1967) was an American suffragist and philanthropist. She was vice president and treasurer of the NAWSA, funded the Woman's Journal, and organized much of Carrie Chapman Catt's efforts to gain ratification for the 19th Amendment. In 1917, she joined The Committee of 100, women who promoted the legalization of birth control. In 1920, McCormick became the vice president of the League of Women Voters. Throughout the 1920s she worked with Sanger on birth control issues and funded most of the research necessary to develop the first birth control pill. Bain News Service, 1915-1920.
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Katharine McCormick, American Suffragette
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Katharine Dexter McCormick (August 27, 1875 - December 28, 1967) was an American suffragist and philanthropist. She was vice president and treasurer of the NAWSA, funded the Woman's Journal, and organized much of Carrie Chapman Catt's efforts to gain ratification for the 19th Amendment. In 1917, she joined The Committee of 100, women who promoted the legalization of birth control. In 1920, McCormick became the vice president of the League of Women Voters. Throughout the 1920s she worked with Sanger on birth control issues and funded most of the research necessary to develop the first birth control pill. Bain News Service, 1915-1920.
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