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Katherine Alexander Duer Mackay (1878–1930) was an American suffragist, socialite and writer from New York city. She was the founder of the Equal Franchise Society. Her involvement with the woman's suffrage movement "encouraged other wealthy women to follow her lead and become involved."
16 de feb. de 2015 · On one of the family’s many ocean crossings, the Mackays’ younger son, Clarence, met Katherine Duer, a beautiful young woman from an unimpeachably high-ranking New York family.
Katherine Duer Mackay was born in New York City in 1880. She came from a high society family and met Clarence on a steamship from New York to England in 1897. Katherine fought for women’s rights and became the first woman on the Roslyn School Board in 1905. In 1906 she built and dedicated the Trinity Episcopal Church to her parents.
24 de ago. de 2017 · After marriage and children – and authorship of a thinly-veiled autobiographical novel in which she bemoaned unrequited love – Mackay shocked both High Society and the political establishment by running for a seat on the Roslyn, Long Island school board.
28 de abr. de 2015 · Katherine Duer Mackay. 1878 – 1930. Suffragists were often accused of being unattractive, unfeminine, and terrible mothers. None of these slurs were ever flung at Katherine Duer Mackay, however. She was decidedly one of the most beautiful, gracious and feminine suffrage leaders of the day.
19 de ago. de 2020 · Katherine Duer Mackay, the first wife of Clarence H. Mackay, was known throughout New York’s high society circles for her beauty, charm, and dedication to various causes for women and children.
Katherine Alexander Duer MacKay Blake (1878–1930) Katherine founded the Equal Franchise Society, an independent suffrage organization established in 1908. The Society would be a home for wealthy women who were just then becoming interested in the cause of women’s suffrage.
