Mary Carroll Dowell

Released
Full name:Mary Dowell
Date of birth:January 1866
Gender:Female
Era:1910s
State:District of Columbia
Time Imprisoned:
5 Days
Support
Women's Suffrage
Mary Carroll Dowell

Biography

Mary Carroll Dowell 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: January 20, 1919: five days.

Stevens describes Dowell’s business association with her husband, magazine editor and writer William F. Dowell, and her club and suffrage work in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The entry identifies her as an officer of the Pennsylvania National Woman’s Party branch.

Doris Stevens, Appendix 4, printed page 358.

Case

Arrested: Jan 20, 1919
Incarcerated: January 1919
Sentence: January 20, 1919: five days.

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