ipad painting on image of alice paul from the library of congress.
Alice Stokes Paul was an American suffragist, feminist, and women’s rights activist, and one of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits sex discrimination in the right to vote.
She was born on January 11, 1885 to banker William Mickle Paul I and his wife Tacie Paul (née Parry) at Paulsdale, Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey.