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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. Jul 20, 2016 · More than a century before Hillary Clinton, ‘Notorious VictoriaWoodhull made a bid for the White House – a pioneering protest for which she was called ‘Mrs Satan’ and sent to jail. by Eileen...

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  4. 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.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · At the age of 15, Victoria married Canning Woodhull. The couple divorced in 1864, and Woodhull later reportedly wed Colonel James H. Blood, who introduced her to several reform movements.

  6. Jun 18, 2018 · In December of 1877, Victoria appeared as a lecturer at St. James Hall in London. Through her lectures she met the wealthy banker, John Biddulph Martin, who would become her next husband. In England, Woodhull published a new magazine, The Humanitarian, under the name Victoria Woodhull Martin from 1892-1901. She became active in the suffrage ...

  7. Jan 25, 2021 · 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 1872.

  8. Victoria Woodhull (1838– June 9, 1927) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement. She was the first woman to own a brokerage firm on Wall Street, the first woman to start a weekly newspaper, and an activist for women's rights and labor reform.

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