THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Doris M. Quinn
July 15, 1923 – May 22, 2004
“Although I am exactly what I look like, a mother and a grandmother, I am as much a feminist as any of the more radical movement leaders.” Doris Quinn, Press Woman of the year, 1975
Founding member and past president of Missouri State Women’s Political Caucus. A member of the Greater Kansas City Women’s Political Caucus, the Missouri ERA Coalition, the Missouri Women’s Campaign Fund, and a member of the American Association of University Women. Served as Missouri State Representative, 1975-1976.

More About Doris:
- Obituary, The Kansas City Star
- Press Women honor Doris Quinn. September 1975
- Archives
- Wikipedia page
- Cited in Barbara Love’s book, Feminists Who Changed America 1963-1975, page 370