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  1. Victoria Claflin Woodhull (born Victoria California Claflin; September 23, 1838 – June 9, 1927), later Victoria Woodhull Martin, was an American leader of the women's suffrage movement who ran for president of the United States in the 1872 election.

  2. Apr 16, 2024 · Victoria Woodhull (born September 23, 1838, Homer, Ohio, U.S.—died June 9, 1927, Bredon’s Norton, Worcestershire, England) was an unconventional American reformer, who at various times championed such diverse causes as women’s suffrage, free love, mystical socialism, and the Greenback movement.

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  3. 1838-1927. By Mariana Brandman, NWHM Predoctoral Fellow in Women’s History | 2020-2022. The first woman to run for president and the first female stock broker on Wall Street, Victoria Woodhull achieved remarkable success in finance, journalism, and politics.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Victoria Woodhull was a spiritualist, activist, politician and author who was the first woman to run for the presidency of the United States. Updated: Jul 8, 2020. (1838-1927) Who Was...

  5. Nov 7, 2022 · 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. 150 years ago, Victoria Woodhull became the first woman in American history to run for president, at a time when most women couldn't even vote. AILSA CHANG, HOST: One...

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  7. Jan 25, 2021 · Victoria Claflin Woodhull was one of the 19th century’s most colorful characters. She was a women’s rights and suffrage advocate, a popular public speaker, a newspaper publisher who introduced American audiences to the works of Karl Marx, the first woman to operate a Wall Street brokerage firm, and the first female presidential candidate in ...

  8. Resource. Life Story: Victoria Woodhull (1838–1927) Activist, Banker, Presidential Candidate. The story of an activist and businesswoman who was the first woman to run for president of the United States. Print Page. Victoria Woodhull. Unknown Publisher, Woodhull c.d.v., 1870. Google Arts & Culture. “Get Thee Behind Me”

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