Anna Kelton Wiley

AKA: Nan Wiley; Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley
Released
Full name:Anna Campbell Kelton Wiley
Date of birth:08. 03. 1877
Date of death:06. 01. 1964
Age:86† Deceased
Gender:Female
Era:1910s
State:District of Columbia
Time Imprisoned:
5 Days
Support
Women's suffrage
Anna Kelton Wiley

Biography

Anna Kelton Wiley was known as Nan and recorded in contemporary sources as Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. Anna Kelton Wiley was a member of the National Woman’s Party and one of the "Silent Sentinels" imprisoned during the 1917-1919 campaign to picket the Wilson White House for woman suffrage. (Recorded as Anna Campbell Kelton Wiley; March 8, 1877 - January 6, 1964)

She was arrested on November 10, 1917 and sentenced to fifteen days in the District Jail. She was released on bond on November 19 pending appeal, having served five days, which places the start of the sentence several days after the arrest.

Case

Charges: Obstructing traffic
Arrested: Nov 10, 1917
Incarcerated: Nov 14, 1917
Released: Nov 19, 1917
Sentence: Fifteen days in the District Jail, after arrest on November 10, 1917. Released on bond on November 19 pending appeal, having served five days; the sentence therefore began several days after the arrest, on about November 14.

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