MAY GROOT MANSON
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NYS Historic
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- 117 Main Street, E. Hampton, NY
- 40.960584, -72.189256
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Village of East Hampton
MAY GROOT MANSON
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MAY GROOT MANSON1859-1917
HOME OF LEADER OF WOMAN
SUFFRAGE LEAGUE OF EAST
HAMPTON & WOMEN’S POLITICAL
UNION OF SUFFOLK COUNTY.
BURIED CEDAR LAWN CEMETERY.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2017
May Groot Manson (1859-1917) was a wealthy Long Island suffragist who was the leader of both the Woman Suffrage League of East Hampton and the Women’s Political Union of Suffolk County. She frequently hosted women’s suffrage meetings at her home, which still stands today.