Mrs. R. B. Quay

Released
Full name:R. Quay
Date of birth:20. 11. 1872
Gender:Female
Era:1910s
State:District of Columbia
Time Imprisoned:
14 Days
Support
Women's suffrage
Mrs. R. B. Quay

Biography

Mrs. R. B. Quay 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. Doris Stevens recorded her term as: November 10, 1917: 30 days; sent to Occoquan.

Case

Charges: Obstructing traffic
Arrested: Nov 10, 1917
Incarcerated: Nov 14, 1917
Released: Nov 28, 1917
Sentence: November 10, 1917: 30 days; sent to Occoquan.

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