advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

suffragette - a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)

Susan Anthony, Susan B. Anthony, Susan Brownell Anthony, Anthony - United States suffragist (1820-1906)

Howe, Julia Ward Howe - United States feminist who was active in the women's suffrage movement (1819-1910)

Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice Livermore - United States suffragist (1820-1905)

Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris, Esther Morris, Morris - United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)

Lucretia Coffin Mott, Mott - United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880)

Jeannette Rankin, Rankin - leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973)

Anna Howard Shaw, Shaw - United States physician and suffragist (1847-1919)

Julia Evelina Smith, Smith - United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she could vote (1792-1886)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Stanton - United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)

Lucy Stone, Stone - United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)

Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard, Willard - United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)

Victoria Clafin Woodhull, Woodhull - United States advocate of women's suffrage; in 1872 she was the first woman to run for the United States presidency (1838-1927)