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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

The group’s current president, Carrie Chapman Catt, agreed, calling the protesters “unwise and unprofitable to the cause.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

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