Virginia Women in History

Virginia Women in History was an annual program sponsored by the Library of Virginia that honored Virginia women, living and dead, for their contributions to their community, region, state, and nation.[1] The program began in 2000 under the aegis of the Virginia Foundation for Women and Delta Kappa Gamma Society International; from 2006 to 2020 it was administered by the Library of Virginia. In 2021, it was replaced by the Strong Men and Women in Virginia History program.

## 2000 honorees

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* Ella Graham Agnew (1871–1958), Blacksburg, educator and social worker
* Mary Julia Baldwin (1829–1897), Staunton, educator
* Margaret Brent (c. 1601–c. 1671), Stafford County, planter
* Willa Cather (1873–1947), Frederick County, writer
* Jennie Dean (1848–1913), Manassas, educator
* Sarah Lee Fain (1888–1962), Norfolk, legislator
* Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945), Richmond, author
* Dolley Madison (1768–1849), Orange County, First Lady
* Pocahontas (c. 1596–1617), Jamestown
* Clementina Rind (c. 1740–1774), Williamsburg, printer
* Lila Meade Valentine (1865–1921), Richmond, reformer and suffragist
* Maggie Lena Walker (1864–1934), Richmond, entrepreneur and civil rights leader

## 2001 honorees

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* Rosa Dixon Bowser (1855–1931), Richmond, educator and civic leader
* Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell (1902–2004), Arlington, public television pioneer
* Thomasina Jordan (1940–1999), Alexandria, American Indian advocate
* Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly (1818–1907), Dinwiddie County, seamstress and author
* Theresa Pollak (1899–2002), Richmond, artist and educator
* Sally Louisa Tompkins (1833–1916), Richmond, hospital administrator
* Elizabeth Van Lew (1818–1900), Richmond, spy
* Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (1872–1961), Wytheville, First Lady

## 2002 honorees

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* Rebecca Adamson (born 1950), Fredericksburg, Native American advocate and business developer
* Janie Porter Barrett (1865–1948), Hanover County, educator
* Patsy Cline (1932–1963), Winchester, singer
* Hannah Lee Corbin (1728–1782), Westmoreland County, planter
* Christine Mann Darden (born 1942), Hampton, engineer
* Lillian Ward McDaniel (1902–1981), Richmond, educator and civic leader[2]
* Mary-Cooke Branch Munford (1865–1938), Richmond, social reformer and community activist
* Jessie Manfield Rattley (1929–2001), Newport News, mayor and social activist[3]

## 2003 honorees

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* Nancy Langhorne Astor (1879–1964), Albemarle County, member of Parliament
* Pearl Bailey (1918–1990), Newport News, singer and actor
* Anna Whitehead Bodeker (1826–1904), Richmond, woman suffrage advocate
* Mary Ann Elliott (born 1943), Fairfax County, entrepreneur[4]
* Annabelle Ravenscroft Gibson Jenkins (1827–1901), Richmond, philanthropist[5]
* Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952), Fredericksburg, photographer
* Anne Dobie Peebles (1922–2012), Sussex County, civic leader[6]
* Anne B. Spencer (1882–1975), Lynchburg, poet

## 2004 honorees

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* Grace Arents (1848–1926), Richmond, philanthropist
* Cockacoeske (fl. 1656–1686), Middle Peninsula, Pamunkey chief
* Katie Couric (born 1957), Arlington County, television journalist
* Ann Makemie Holden (1702–1788), Accomack County, planter
* Mary Draper Ingles (1732–1815), New River Valley, frontierswoman
* Sarah Garland Boyd Jones (1866–1905), Richmond, physician
* Elizabeth "Annie" Snyder (1921–2002), Manassas, preservationist[7]
* Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (1731–1802), Fairfax County, First Lady

## 2005 honorees

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* Clara Leach Adams-Ender (born 1939), Prince William County, chief of the United States Army Nurse Corps
* Caitlyn Day (born 1986), Craig County, community activist[8]
* Bessie Blount Griffin (1914–2009), Princess Anne County, inventor and forensic scientist
* Nora Houston (1883–1942), Richmond, artist and social reformer
* Barbara Johns (1935–1991), Prince Edward County, Civil Rights activist
* Mary Johnston (1870–1936), Bath County, writer and suffragist
* Lee Marshall Smith (born 1944), Roanoke, writer[9]
* Mary Belvin Wade (1951–2003), Richmond, civic leader[10]

## 2006 honorees

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* Katherine Harwood Waller Barrett (1865–1948), Henrico County, physician and educator
* Sister Marie Majella Berg (1916–2004), Arlington County, president of Marymount University[11]
* John-Geline MacDonald Bowman (1890–1946), Richmond, business executive[12]
* Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906–1992), Arlington County, computer scientist and rear admiral
* Mary Tyler Freeman Cheek McClenahan (1917–2005), Richmond, civic leader[13]
* Benita Fitzgerald Mosley (born 1961), Haymarket, media executive and Olympic gold medalist[14]
* G. Anne Nelson Richardson (born 1956), King and Queen County, Rappahannock chief
* Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune (1830–1922), Amelia County, writer

## 2007 honorees

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* Mary Willing Byrd (1740–1814), Charles City County, planter
* Maybelle Addington Carter (1909–1978), Scott County, singer
* Laura Lu Scherer Copenhaver (1868–1940), Smyth County, founder of Rosemont Industries and Lutheran lay leader
* Mary Alice Franklin Hatwood Futrell (born 1940), Lynchburg, educator[15]
* Mary Jeffery Galt (1844–1922), Norfolk, preservationist[16]
* Sheila Crump Johnson (born 1949), Loudoun County, founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and sports franchise owner
* Opossunoquonuske (fl. 1607–1610), Chesterfield County, Appamattuck leader
* Camilla Williams (1919–2012), Danville, opera singer

## 2008 honorees

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* Frances Culpeper Berkeley (1634–c. 1695), James City County, leader of the Green Spring faction
* Lucy Goode Brooks (1818–1900), Richmond, founder of the Friends' Asylum for Colored Orphans
* Providencia Velazquez Gonzalez (1917–2013), Dale City, community activist[17]
* Elizabeth Bermingham Lacy (born 1945), Richmond, judge of the Supreme Court of Virginia
* Sharyn McCrumb (born 1948), Roanoke County, writer
* Patricia Buckley Moss (1933–2024), Waynesboro, artist and philanthropist
* Isabel Wood Rogers (1924–2007), Richmond, moderator, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA)[18]
* Edith Turner (Wané Roonseraw) (c. 1754–1838), Southampton County, chief of the Nottoway (Cheroenhaka)

## 2009 honorees

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* Pauline Adams (1874–1957), Norfolk, suffragist
* Caroline Bradby Cook (c. 1839–1913), King William County, Pamunkey leader and Unionist[19]
* Claudia Emerson (1957–2014), Fredericksburg, poet
* Drew Gilpin Faust (born 1947), Clarke County, historian and president of Harvard University
* Joann Hess Grayson (born 1948), Harrisonburg, educator and advocate for abused children[20]
* Mary Randolph (1762–1828), Chesterfield County and Richmond, writer
* Virginia Estelle Randolph (1874–1958), Henrico County, educator
* Mary Sue Terry (born 1947), Patrick County, attorney general

## 2010 honorees

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* Mollie Holmes Adams (1881–1973), King William County, Upper Mattaponi leader
* Ethel Bailey Furman (1893–1976), Richmond, architect
* Edythe C. Harrison (born 1934), Norfolk, civic leader
* Janis Martin (1940–2007), Danville, singer and composer
* Kate Mason Rowland (1840–1916), Richmond, writer
* Jean Miller Skipwith (1748–1826), Mecklenburg County, book collector
* Queena Stovall (1888–1980), Lynchburg and Amherst County, artist
* Marian A. Van Landingham (born 1937), Alexandria, civic leader

## 2011 honorees

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* Lucy Addison (1861–1937), Roanoke, educator
* Eleanor Bontecou (1891–1976), Arlington County, attorney
* Emily White Fleming (1855–1941), Fredericksburg, preservationist[21]
* Pearl Fu (born 1941), Roanoke, civic leader[22]
* Lillian Lincoln Lambert (born 1940), Mechanicsville, businesswoman and author
* Bessie Niemeyer Marshall (1884–1960), Petersburg, botanical illustrator
* Felicia Warburg Rogan (born 1927), Albemarle County, vintner[23]
* Elizabeth Henry Campbell Russell (1749–1825), Saltville, Methodist lay leader

## 2012 honorees

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Monica Beltran, a soldier in the Virginia Army National Guard who was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Valor, one of the 2012 honorees.

* Susie May Ames (1888–1969), Accomack County, historian
* Monica Beltran (born 1985), Woodbridge, army Bronze Star Medal recipient[24][25][26][27][28]
* Christiana Burdett Campbell (c. 1723–1792), Williamsburg, innkeeper
* Betty Sams Christian (1922–2006), Richmond, business executive and philanthropist[29]
* Elizabeth Peet McIntosh (1915–2015), Woodbridge, intelligence agent
* Orleana Hawks Puckett (c. 1844–1939), Patrick and Carroll Counties, midwife
* Judith Shatin (born 1949), Charlottesville, composer
* Alice Jackson Stuart (1913–2001), Richmond, principal in a 1935 civil rights turning point

## 2013 honorees

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* Mary C. Alexander (1893–1955), Lynchburg, aviator
* Louise A. Reeves Archer (1893–1948), Vienna, educator
* Elizabeth Ambler Brent Carrington (1765–1842), Richmond, civic leader
* Ann Compton (born 1947), Roanoke, news correspondent
* JoAnn Falleta (born 1954), Norfolk, musician
* Cleo Powell (born 1957), Brunswick County, judge
* Inez Pruitt (born 1962), Tangier Island, physician assistant
* Eva Mae Fleming Scott (1926–2019), Amelia County, legislator, recipient of the VABPW Foundation Business Leadership Award

## 2014 honorees

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* Mary Berkeley Minor Blackford (1802–1896), Fredericksburg, antislavery activist
* Naomi Silverman Cohn (1888–1982), Richmond, civic activist
* Elizabeth Ashburn Duke (born 1952), Virginia Beach, banker, recipient of the VABPW Foundation Business Leadership Award
* Rachel Findlay (c. 1750–d. after August 17, 1820), Wythe County, principal in a freedom suit[30]
* Christine Herter Kendall (1890–1981), Bath County, artist and patron of the arts
* Mildred Delores Jeter Loving (1939–2008), Caroline County, principal in a 1967 civil rights turning point
* Deborah A. "Debbie" Ryan (born 1952), Albemarle County, basketball coach and cancer treatment advocate
* Stoner Winslett (born 1958), Richmond, artistic director and choreographer

## 2015 honorees

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* Nancy Melvina Caldwell (1868–1956), Carroll County, legislator
* Nikki Giovanni (born 1943), Blacksburg, poet
* Ruth Coles Harris (born 1928), Richmond, business professor[31]
* Dorothy Shoemaker McDiarmid (1906–1994), Fairfax County, legislator
* Rebekah Dulaney Peterkin (1849–1891), Richmond, philanthropist
* Vivian W. Pinn (born 1941), Lynchburg, pathologist and women's health advocate
* Elizabeth Bray Allen, also known as Elizabeth Bray Allen Smith Stith (c. 1692–1774), Isle of Wight County, planter and philanthropist
* Karenne Wood (1960–2019), Fluvanna County, Virginia Indian scholar and advocate

## 2016 honorees

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* Flora D. Crittenden (1924–2021), Newport News, educator and legislator
* Mary Elizabeth Nottingham Day (1907–1956), Staunton, artist
* Sarah A. Gray (c. 1847–1893), Alexandria, educator
* Edwilda Gustava Allen Isaac (1937–2022), Farmville, civil rights pioneer[32]
* Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (1918–2020), Hampton, mathematician
* Ana Ines Barragan King (born 1957), Richmond, founder and Artistic Director of the Latin Ballet of Virginia
* Betty Masters (1929–2015), Salem, photojournalist[33]
* Meyera Oberndorf (1941–2015), Virginia Beach, mayor

## 2017 honorees

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* Corazon Sandoval Foley (born 1950), Fairfax County, community activist[34]
* Nora Houston (1883–1942), Richmond, artist and social reformer
* Cynthia Eppes Hudson (born 1959), Nottoway County, Chief Deputy Attorney General of Virginia
* Mary Virginia Jones (born 1940), Prince William County, mechanical engineer[35]
* Louise Harrison McCraw (1893–1975), Buckingham, author and executive secretary of the Braille Circulating Library
* Doris Crouse-Mays (born 1958), Wythe County, labor leader
* Undine Smith Moore (1904–1989), Ettrick, educator and composer
* Martha Rollins (born 1943), Richmond, community activist and philanthropist; recipient of the VABPW Foundation Business Leadership Award[36]

## 2018 honorees

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* Gaye Todd Adegbalola (born 1944), blues singer and guitarist, teacher, lecturer, activist, and photographer
* Rita Dove (born 1952), poet and essayist
* Isabella Gibbons (c. 1836–1890), teacher and minister
* Marii Kyogoku Hasegawa (1918–2012), peace activist
* Kay Coles James (born 1949), president of The Heritage Foundation
* Barbara Kingsolver (born 1955), novelist
* Mary Aydelotte Rice Marshall (1921–1992), Virginia House of Delegates
* Temperance Flowerdew Yeardley (1590–1628), settler of the Jamestown Colony

## 2019 honorees

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* Sharifa Alkhateeb (1946–2004) Muslim writer and teacher
* Queen Ann (Pamunkey chief) (fl. 1706–1712)
* Claudia Lane Dodson (1941–2007), women's sports advocate[37]
* India Hamilton (c. 1879–1950), educator[38]
* Georgeanna Seegar Jones (1912–2005), American physician who with her husband, Howard W. Jones, pioneered in vitro fertilization in the United States
* Ona Maria Judge (c. 1773–1848), Fugitive slave of US President George Washington, who successfully escaped Mount Vernon. The Washington family never pursued her, but never freed her.
* Lucy Randolph Mason (1882–1959), civil rights activist, labor activist and suffragette
* Kate Peters Sturgill (1907–1975), musician and folk song collector

## 2020 honorees

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* Pauline Adams (1874–1957), suffragist
* Fannie Bayly King (1864–1951), social reformer and suffragist[39]
* Elizabeth Dabney Langhorne Lewis (1851–1946), suffragist
* Sophie G. Meredith (1851–1928), suffragist[40]
* Josephine Mathes Norcom (1873–1927), community activist and suffragist[41]
* Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890–1979), suffragist and labor economist
* Ora Brown Stokes (1882–1957), educator, probation officer, temperance worker, and clubwoman
* Lila Meade Valentine (1865–1921), reformer and suffragist
* Maggie Lena Mitchell Walker (1864–1934), entrepreneur and civil rights leader

## References

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1. ^ Calos, Katherine (February 25, 2014). "Virginia Women in History honorees for 2014 include two from Richmond". Richmond Times Dispatch. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
2. ^ "Lillian Ward McDaniel · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
3. ^ "Jessie Manfield Rattley · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
4. ^ "Mary Ann Elliott · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
5. ^ "Annabelle Ravenscroft Gibson Jenkins · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
6. ^ "Anne Dobie Peebles · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
7. ^ "Elizabeth "Annie" Snyder · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
8. ^ "Caitlyn Day · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
9. ^ "Lee Marshall Smith · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
10. ^ "Mary Belvin Wade · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
11. ^ "Sister Marie Majella Berg · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
12. ^ "John-Geline MacDonald Bowman · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
13. ^ "Mary Tyler Freeman Cheek McClenahan · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
14. ^ "Benita Fitzgerald Mosley · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
15. ^ "Mary Alice Franklin Hatwood Futrell · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
16. ^ "Mary Jeffrey Galt · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
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18. ^ "Isabel Wood Rogers · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
19. ^ "Caroline Bradby Cook · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
20. ^ "Joann Hess Grayson · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
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23. ^ "Felicia Warburg Rogan · Virginia Changemakers". edu.lva.virginia.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
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## External links

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Virginia Women in History

2000–2009

| 2000|

* Ella Graham Agnew
* Mary Julia Baldwin
* Margaret Brent
* Willa Cather
* Jennie Dean
* Sarah Lee Fain
* Ellen Glasgow
* Dolley Madison
* Pocahontas
* Clementina Rind
* Lila Meade Valentine
* Maggie L. Walker

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2001|

* Rosa Dixon Bowser
* Elizabeth Campbell
* Thomasina Jordan
* Elizabeth Keckley
* Theresa Pollak
* Sally Louisa Tompkins
* Elizabeth Van Lew
* Edith Wilson

2002|

* Rebecca Adamson
* Janie Porter Barrett
* Patsy Cline
* Hannah Lee Corbin
* Christine Darden
* Lillian Ward McDaniel
* Mary-Cooke Branch Munford
* Jessie M. Rattley

2003|

* Nancy Astor
* Pearl Bailey
* Anna Whitehead Bodeker
* Mary Ann Elliott
* Annabelle Ravenscroft Gibson Jenkins
* Frances Benjamin Johnston
* Anne Dobie Peebles
* Annie Bannister Spencer

2004|

* Grace Arents
* Cockacoeske
* Katie Couric
* Anne Makemie Holden
* Mary Draper Ingles
* Sarah Garland Boyd Jones
* Annie Snyder
* Martha Washington

2005|

* Clara Leach Adams-Ender
* Caitlyn Day
* Bessie Blount Griffin
* Mary Johnston
* Barbara Johns Powell
* Lee Smith
* Mary Belvin Wade

2006|

* Kate Waller Barrett
* Marie Majella Berg
* John-Geline MacDonald Bowman
* Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
* Grace Hopper
* Mary Tyler Freeman Cheek McClenahan
* G. Anne Richardson
* Mary Virginia Terhune

2007|

* Mary Willing Byrd
* Maybelle Carter
* Laura Lu Scherer Copenhaver
* Mary Alice Franklin Hatwood Futrell
* Mary Jeffery Galt
* Sheila Crump Johnson
* Opossunoquonuske
* Camilla Williams

2008|

* Frances Culpeper Berkeley
* Lucy Goode Brooks
* Providencia Velazquez Gonzalez
* Elizabeth B. Lacy
* Sharyn McCrumb
* P. Buckley Moss
* Isabel Wood Rogers
* Edith Turner

2009|

* Pauline Adams
* Caroline Bradby Cook
* Claudia Emerson
* Drew Gilpin Faust
* Joann Hess Grayson
* Mary Randolph
* Virginia Randolph
* Mary Sue Terry

2010–2019

| 2010|

* Mollie Holmes Adams
* Ethel Furman
* Edythe C. Harrison
* Janis Martin
* Kate Mason Rowland
* Jean Miller Skipwith
* Queena Stovall
* Marian Van Landingham

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2011|

* Lucy Addison
* Eleanor Bontecou
* Emily White Fleming
* Pearl Fu
* Lillian Lincoln
* Bessie Niemeyer Marshall
* Felicia Warburg Rogan
* Elizabeth Henry Campbell Russell

2012|

* Susie May Ames
* Monica Beltran
* Christiana Burdett Campbell
* Betty Sams Christian
* Elizabeth Peet McIntosh
* Orelena Hawks Puckett
* Judith Shatin
* Alice Jackson Stuart

2013|

* Mary C. Alexander
* Louise Archer
* Elizabeth Ambler Brent Carrington
* Ann Compton
* JoAnn Falletta
* Cleo Powell
* Inez Pruitt
* Eva Mae Fleming Scott

2014|

* Mary Berkeley Minor Blackford
* Naomi Silverman Cohn
* Elizabeth Ashburn Duke
* Rachel Findlay
* Christine Herter Kendall
* Mildred Loving
* Debbie Ryan
* Stoner Winslett

2015|

* Nancy Melvina Caldwell
* Nikki Giovanni
* Ruth Coles Harris
* Dorothy Shoemaker McDiarmid
* Rebekah Dulaney Peterkin
* Vivian Pinn
* Elizabeth Bray Allen Smith Stith
* Karenne Wood

2016|

* Flora D. Crittenden
* Mary Elizabeth Nottingham Day
* Sarah A. Gray
* Edwilda Gustava Allen Isaac
* Katherine Johnson
* Ana Ines Barragan King
* Betty Masters
* Meyera Oberndorf

2017|

* Doris Crouse-Mays
* Corazon Sandoval Foley
* Nora Houston
* Cynthia Eppes Hudson
* Mary Virginia Jones
* Louise Harrison McCraw
* Undine Smith Moore
* Martha Rollins

2018|

* Gaye Todd Adegbalola
* Rita Dove
* Isabella Gibbons
* Marii Kyogoku Hasegawa
* Kay Coles James
* Barbara Kingsolver
* Mary Aydelotte Rice Marshall
* Temperance Flowerdew Yeardley

2019|

* Sharifa Alkhateeb
* Queen Ann
* Claudia Lane Dodson
* India Hamilton
* Georgeanna Seegar Jones
* Ona Maria Judge
* Lucy Randolph Mason
* Kate Peters Sturgill

2020–2029

| 2020|

* Pauline Adams
* Fannie Bayly King
* Elizabeth Dabney Langhorne Lewis
* Sophie G. Meredith
* Josephine Mathes Norcom
* Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon
* Ora Brown Stokes
* Lila Meade Valentine
* Maggie Lena Mitchell Walker

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2021|

* Krista N. Jones
* Lerla G. Joseph
* Lillie Louise Boone Lucas
* Evelyn Reid Syphax

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US National|

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* Chicago, IL
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Misc United States|

* US Army Women’s Foundation Hall of Fame
* USA Powerlifting Women’s Hall of Fame
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* Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

International|

* International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame
* International Women's Sports Hall of Fame
* La Galería de las Mujeres de Costa Rica
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* Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women (Australia)
* Victorian Honour Roll of Women (Australia)
* Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame

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