Glenna Smith Tinnin was the first chairman of the Equal Franchise League. The Equal Franchise League was founded in 1914 as The Woman Suffrage Council. She was chairman of the pageant committee of the American Federation of Arts

American Federation of Arts

The American Federation of Arts is an organization in the United States of museums and other entities involved in the arts. It was established in 1909 at a convention held in Washington, D. C. from May 11–13 of that year called by the National Academy of Art. The concept for the organization was...

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Biography

She was born in Illinois on February 27, 1877 and by 1910 she was married to Davis Solomon Tinnin (1878-?) of North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

, and they were living in Washington, DC. She died on March 24, 1945 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Chestnut Hill is a wealthy New England village located six miles west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Like all Massachusetts villages, Chestnut Hill is not an incorporated municipal entity, but unlike most of them, it encompasses parts of three separate municipalities, each of...

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