Victoria Woodhull is remembered in public life for work that changed what came after it.
The record lists Victoria Woodhull as American suffragist, editor (1838-1927).
Victoria Woodhull was born at Homer in 1838. Her recorded nationality is the United States.
The nineteenth century professionalised nearly everything: salaried posts, formal training, and audiences large enough to sustain a career.
Victoria Woodhull is described as stockbroker, suffragist and editor.
What survives of a political career is usually not the speeches but the institutions left behind.
Her recorded fields of work are feminist.
Formal recognition came in the shape of the National Women's Hall of Fame (2001).
Working from the United States shaped what was possible - the audiences within reach, the institutions that would have her, the language the work first appeared in.
Death came in 1927, at 89. By then the contribution had passed into the settled record.
Achievements
- National Women's Hall of Fame — 2001
- Worked as stockbroker, suffragist and editor
