Nell Mercer
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
File:Nell Mercer 1910.jpg
Mercer circa 1910
Nell Mercer, from Norfolk, Virginia was a member of the Norfolk branch of the National Women's Party. She was a businesswoman. A member of the Silent Sentinels picketing Woodrow Wilson's White House for women's suffrage, she was arrested in February 1919 for her participation in a watchfire demonstration and sentenced to five days in jail.[1]
Notes
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references>
tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />
, or <references group="..." />
References
- Doris Stevens, Jailed for Freedom (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920), 365.
- "Suffragists Burn Wilson in Effigy" New York Times February 10, 1919
External links
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.