Sixth National Women's Rights Convention held in Cincinnati, Ohio

Martha Coffin Pelham Wright, engraving, detail

10/17/1855 - 10/18/1855

The sixth National Women's Rights Convention was held at Nixon's Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio. Martha Wright served as presiding officer as standing room only crowds heard speeches from Antoinette Blackwell and Lucy Stone. (By John Osborne)

Source Citation

"More Women's Conventions," Women's Rights National History Park, National Park Service

Record Data

Type

Legal/Political

People

Stone, Lucy

Wright, Martha Coffin

Places

Cincinnati, OH

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