Catherine Boyle

Released
Full name:Catherine Magdalen Thornton Boyle
Date of birth:1879
Date of death:11. 03. 1955
Age:76† Deceased
Gender:Female
Era:1910s
State:District of Columbia
Time Imprisoned:
5 Days
Support
Women's Suffrage
Catherine Boyle

Biography

Catherine Boyle was a member of the National Woman's Party and one of the "Silent Sentinels" imprisoned during the 1917-1919 campaign to picket the Wilson White House for woman suffrage. (Recorded as Catherine Magdalen Thornton Boyle; born - March 11, 1955)

She was arrested at the evening watchfire demonstration of January 13, 1919, held overnight, and sentenced the following day to five days. The exact release date is unresolved.

Stevens describes Boyle of Newcastle, Delaware, as a munitions worker during the First World War.

Doris Stevens, Appendix 4, printed page 355.

Case

Arrested: Jan 13, 1919
Incarcerated: Jan 13, 1919
Released: Jan 18, 1919
Sentence: Five days, imposed January 14, 1919. Arrested at the evening watchfire demonstration of January 13 and held overnight. The release date is unresolved.

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