First American woman to vote in a general election
Louisa Swain
Born
Louisa Ann Gardner
1801 (1801)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Died
January 25, 1880(1880-01-25) (aged 78–79)
Lutherville, Maryland, U.S.
Burial place
Friends Burial Ground, Baltimore, Maryland
Monuments
Statue in front of the Wyoming House for Historic Women
Known for
First woman to vote in a United States general election
Louisa Ann Swain (née Gardner; 1801 – January 25, 1880) was the first woman in the United States to vote in a general election. She cast her ballot on September 6, 1870, in Laramie, Wyoming.[1][2]
^Beeton, Beverly (1986). Women vote in the West: the Woman Suffrage Movement, 1869–1896. New York: Garland Science. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-8240-8251-2.
^Danilov, Victor J. (2005). Women and museums: a comprehensive guide. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-7591-0854-7.
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