Woodhull,Victoria Clafin

Woodhull,Victoria Clafin
Wood·hull (wo͝odʹhŭl'), Victoria Clafin. 1838-1927.
American reformer. An outspoken advocate of woman suffrage and free love, she was the first woman to run for the U.S. presidency (1872).

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