Alva Belmont

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Alva Belmont was a wealthy American socialite-turned-prominent suffragist and labor activist who used her fortune and influence to support women’s rights and progressive causes in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf human
labor activist
suffragist
women's rights activist
birthName Alva Erskine Smith NERFINISHED
burialPlace Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath stroke
child Consuelo Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
William Kissam Vanderbilt II NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1853-01-17
dateOfDeath 1933-01-26
era Gilded Age
Progressive Era NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup White American
fullName Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont NERFINISHED
givenName Alva NERFINISHED
knownFor leadership among wealthy American socialites
philanthropy for working women and labor causes
supporting militant suffrage tactics
using personal wealth to support women's suffrage
languageSpoken English
memberOf National American Woman Suffrage Association NERFINISHED
National Woman's Party NERFINISHED
movement Progressive Era reform movement
women's suffrage movement in the United States
notableEvent divorce from William Kissam Vanderbilt in 1895
marriage to Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont in 1896
notableWork financing suffrage campaigns and demonstrations
leadership in the National Woman's Party
support for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
occupation philanthropist
social reformer
suffrage organizer
parentOfNotablePerson Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Mobile, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
surface form: Paris, France
politicalAlignment progressive
religion Episcopalian
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

Newport, Rhode Island, United States NERFINISHED
Paris
surface form: Paris, France
spouse Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont NERFINISHED
William Kissam Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
supportedCause improvement of working conditions for women
legal and political equality for women
women's right to vote in the United States
wealthSource Vanderbilt family fortune

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NWP notableMember Alva Belmont
subject surface form: National Woman's Party
Alva Erskine Smith alsoKnownAs Alva Belmont