Henry Browne Blackwell

Henry Browne Blackwell
BornMay 4, 1825
DiedSeptember 7, 1909(1909-09-07) (aged 84)
OccupationActivist
Spouse
(m. 1855; died 1893)
ChildrenAlice Stone Blackwell

Henry Browne Blackwell (May 4, 1825 – September 7, 1909),[a] was an American advocate for social and economic reform. He was involved in the nascent Republican Party and the American Woman Suffrage Association. He published Woman's Journal, starting in 1870 in Boston, Massachusetts, with Lucy Stone.[1][2][3]


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  1. ^ "Dr. Henry B. Blackwell.". New York Times. 8 September 1909.
  2. ^ "Jersey Women Voted in 1776. Used Ballot Till 1807, When Democrats Abolished It, H. B. Blackwell Says". New York Times. 7 March 1909. Retrieved 21 June 2007. Henry B. Blackwell, the venerable advocate of equal suffrage, and husband of the late Lucy Stone Blackwell, has written to Mrs. Alexander Christie, President of the Woman's Political Study Club of Bayonne, recounting some interesting researches he has made of the early struggles of women for the ballot. He says that the time of the Revolution women in New Jersey had the right to vote, but later, by various enactments, they were disfranchised.
  3. ^ Blackwell, Henry Brown (20 October 1877). "The Lesson of Colorado". Woman's Journal. Retrieved 14 February 2007.