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Catt

American  
[kat] / kæt /

noun

  1. Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.


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In 1917, that meant Carrie Chapman Catt having tea with President Wilson inside the White House while Paul and her friends tried to burn him in effigy in Lafayette Square, Taub said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 17, 2025

Mike Catt, born in Port Elizabeth, was educated in South Africa before moving to England after school and qualified through his mother.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2025

Jenn Colella plays Carrie Chapman Catt, an old-guard suffragist who clashed with the younger Paul over tactics and timing.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2024

“Haley has a strong chance” if Trump’s campaign collapses, Dianne Bystrom, director emerita of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics at Iowa State University.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 4, 2024

She and Carrie Chapman Catt had been arguing about how to handle the signing, so Colby had decided to avoid the issue by not allowing either side to attend.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

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