This is a list of prominent historical Pennsylvania women:
Mary Ambler (1805–1868) Marian Anderson (1897–1993)/ Nellie Bly (1864–1922) Pearl S. Buck Rachel Carson (1907–1964) Margaret Corbin (1754–1800) Henrietta Crosman Isabel Darlington (1865–1950) Lydia Darragh (1728–1789)“Frankford Chronicles Agent Lydia Darragh - Intelligence Operative”. Saint Katherine Drexel Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster Hannah Freeman Martha Glaser Elsie Hillman Emma Hunter Rebecca Lukens (1794–1854) Sophie Masloff Sybilla Masters (1676–1720) Lucy Kennedy Miller (1880-1962)"Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced," in "Women's History Month." Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Senate, retrieved online August 2, 2022. Evelyn Foster Morneweck Lucretia Mott (1793–1880) Mary Engle Pennington (1872–1952) Ann Preston (1813–1872) Jennie Bradley Roessing Betsy Ross Marion Margery Scranton (1884–1960)Carocci, Vincent P. Capitol Journey: Reflections on the Press, Politics, and the Making of Public Policy in Pennsylvania, Chapter 13: “William Warren Scranton II (1963-1967).” University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005.Perlstein, Rick. Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, p. 275. New York, New York: Hill and Wang, A Division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. Florence Seibert (1897–1991) Frances Slocum (1773–1847) Amanda Berry Smith (1837–1915) Anna Bustill Smith (1862-1945)"Paul Robeson's Cousin Dies in Philadelphia." Detroit, Michigan: The Michigan Chronicle, August 25, 1945.Woodson, C. G. "The Bustill Family", in Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 11, No. 7, pp. 147–148, p. 167. Washington, D.C.: The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH). Eliza Kennedy Smith (1889-1964)Pitz, Marylynne. "A roll call of Western Pa. suffrage trailblazers." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 13, 2020. Ida Tarbell (1857–1944) Martha Gibbons Thomas (1869–1942) Elizabeth Thorn (1832–1907) Laurie Trok Marion Foster Welch Jane McDowell Foster Wiley
See also
List of Pennsylvania suffragists
References