Chrystal Macmillan

Overview

Chrystal Macmillan born Edinburgh, Scotland June 13, 1887 (d. 1937). Internationalist barrister and suffragist; WILPF founding member 1915; one of women envoys to heads of state to stop war: drafted Women's Manifesto against war 1914.

Quotations

"We women of the world. . . appeal to you. . . to avert deluging half the civilized world in blood." ("Women's Manifesto for Peace", July 14, 1914; photo Wikipedia)