List of historical Pennsylvania women
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This is a list of prominent historical Pennsylvania women:
- Mary Ambler (1805–1868)[1]
- Marian Anderson (1897–1993)[2]/[1]
- Nellie Bly (1864–1922)[1]
- Pearl S. Buck[2]
- Rachel Carson (1907–1964)[2][1]
- Margaret Corbin (1754–1800)[1]
- Henrietta Crosman
- Isabel Darlington (1865–1950)
- Lydia Darragh (1728–1789)[3][1]
- Saint Katherine Drexel[2]
- Eliza Clayland Tomlinson Foster
- Hannah Freeman
- Martha Glaser
- Elsie Hillman
- Emma Hunter
- Rebecca Lukens (1794–1854)[1]
- Sophie Masloff
- Sybilla Masters (1676–1720)
- Lucy Kennedy Miller (1880-1962)[4]
- Evelyn Foster Morneweck
- Lucretia Mott (1793–1880)[1]
- Mary Engle Pennington (1872–1952)[1]
- Ann Preston (1813–1872)[1]
- Jennie Bradley Roessing
- Betsy Ross[2]
- Marion Margery Scranton (1884–1960)[5][6]
- Florence Seibert (1897–1991)[1]
- Frances Slocum (1773–1847)
- Amanda Berry Smith (1837–1915)[1]
- Anna Bustill Smith (1862-1945)[7][8]
- Eliza Kennedy Smith (1889-1964)[9]
- Ida Tarbell (1857–1944)[1]
- Martha Gibbons Thomas (1869–1942)
- Elizabeth Thorn (1832–1907)[1]
- Laurie Trok
- Marion Foster Welch
- Jane McDowell Foster Wiley
