Tye Leung Schulze
Deceased Person
1887 – 1972
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Who was Tye Leung Schulze?
Tye Leung Schulze became the first Chinese American woman to vote when she cast a ballot in San Francisco on May 19, 1912. The San Francisco Call stated that she was "the first Chinese woman in the history of the world to exercise the electoral franchise." Schulze was also the first Chinese woman hired to work at Angel Island. She is a designated Women's History Month Honoree by the National Women's History Project.
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- Born
- 1887
San Francisco - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- 1972
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on July 23, 2013
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