Clipping : "With Wife, Six Sons and Two Daughters All Voting No Wonder Dad was Elected, Hurrah for Woman Suffrage." By Premier James S.T. McGowan. [Circa 1910-1915]

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Title

Clipping : "With Wife, Six Sons and Two Daughters All Voting No Wonder Dad was Elected, Hurrah for Woman Suffrage." By Premier James S.T. McGowan. [Circa 1910-1915]

Description

Articles by James McGowan, premier of New South Wales, Australia, where women gained the right to vote in 1902, and his wife Eliza, or Mrs. James S.T. McGowan. Both articles address women's voting rights and the positive impact women voters have had in Australia.

James and Eliza McGowen were visiting America. The article includes a cartoon by artist, Stewart, of Premier McGowan leading his family to the polls to vote for him.

Date

[Circa 1910-1915]

Subject

McGowen, James S.T. (Sinclair Taylor), 1855-1922
New South Wales
United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Women--Suffrage--Australia

Creator

McGowen, James S.T. (Sinclair Taylor), 1855-1922

Language

English

Original Format

clippings (information artifacts)

Physical Dimensions

25 cm. 3 columns; ill.

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