Martha Foley

Released
Gender:Female
Era:1910s
State:District of Columbia
Support
Women's suffrage National Woman's Party Silent Sentinels
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Biography

Martha Foley 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. Doris Stevens recorded her term as: February 1919: eight days in Charles Street Jail.

Case

Charges: Arrested for picketing the Wilson White House for woman suffrage.
Incarcerated: Feb 25, 1919
Sentence: February 1919: eight days in Charles Street Jail.
Convicted: Imprisoned in the 1917-1919 National Woman's Party suffrage campaign

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