Helen M. Gougar
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Helen M. Gougar
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Helen M. Gougar was a lawyer, temperance and women's rights advocate, and newspaper journalist who resided in Lafayette, Indiana. Admitted to the Tippecanoe County, Indiana, bar in 1895 to present a "test" case, she was among the first women lawyers in the county. In 1897 she became one of the first women to argue a case before the Indiana Supreme Court. Gougar attracted attention for arguing a case for her right to vote in the 1894 elections. In addition to her advocacy work, Gougar became a pu
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American lawyer (1843–1907)
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2023-10-23T15:54:26Z
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