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Pattie Ruffner Jacobs

Pattie Ruffner Jacobs, American suffragist (died 1935)

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Born
October 2, 1875
Died
December 22, 1935
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1875

About Pattie Ruffner Jacobs

Pattie Ruffner Jacobs was an American suffragist from Birmingham, Alabama. She was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1978. She founded the Birmingham Equal Suffrage Association in 1910, followed by the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association a year later. In 1933 she was the first woman appointed to the Democratic National Committee from Alabama, a position she held until her death two years later on December 22, 1935.

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Pattie Ruffner Jacobs timeline

  1. She founded the Birmingham Equal Suffrage Association in 1910, followed by the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association a year later.
  2. In 1933 she was the first woman appointed to the Democratic National Committee from Alabama, a position she held until her death two years later on December 22, 1935.

The world when Pattie Ruffner Jacobs was born

Pattie Ruffner Jacobs was born in 1875. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Kentucky Derby — won by Aristides
  • Top headlineCivil Rights Act of 1875 passed
  • Technology milestoneFirst Kentucky Derby horse race
  • World population~1.55B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population42.6M

1875 versus 2026

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Measure18752026
Population42.6M341 million

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