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James Lees Laidlaw (December 19, 1868 – May 9, 1932) was a banker, civic worker, and philanthropist. He supported the League of Nations and women's suffrage movement. He was president of the New York State Men's League for Women's Suffrage, which helped women obtain the right to vote on November 6, 1917, and he was a leader within the national men's organization. His was the only man's name that was placed on memorial tablets in Albany and Washington, D.C. in recognition of individual's efforts during the women's suffrage movement.

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  • James Lees Laidlaw (en)
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  • James Lees Laidlaw (December 19, 1868 – May 9, 1932) was a banker, civic worker, and philanthropist. He supported the League of Nations and women's suffrage movement. He was president of the New York State Men's League for Women's Suffrage, which helped women obtain the right to vote on November 6, 1917, and he was a leader within the national men's organization. His was the only man's name that was placed on memorial tablets in Albany and Washington, D.C. in recognition of individual's efforts during the women's suffrage movement. (en)
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  • James Lees Laidlaw (en)
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  • James Lees Laidlaw (en)
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  • New York (en)
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  • Antonia Petrash, Long Island and the Woman Suffrage Movement  (en)
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  • James Lees Laidlaw, President of New York State Men's League for Women Suffrage, Parade (en)
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  • Louise Burton Laidlaw (en)
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  • American (en)
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  • Banker (en)
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  • Elizabeth Onderdonk Laidlaw (en)
  • Henry B. Laidlaw (en)
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  • James was an unusual spouse for the time; his interest in the cause of woman suffrage matched her own, and together they would spend their married years working toward the common goal of equal rights for all. (en)
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