Suffragist in Silverton: Abigail Scott Duniway fought for rights

December 2000 Posted in Arts, Culture & History, People | Comments Off

By Tami Richards In the second half of the nineteenth century, a young woman who would later lead Oregon’s women voters to the polls came to the Willamette Valley by wagon train. Abigail Jane Scott (1834-1915) moved to Lafayette in 1852 with ...