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Camilla Whitcomb (1860 - 1949) was an American artist and suffrage activist.

Biography
Camilla Gertrude Whitcomb was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, where she lived and worked throughout her entire life.

She joined the women's suffrage movement in the 1880s, becoming a prominent member of the National Woman's Party and the Worcester Equal Franchise Club. In 1917, she served a prison term at the Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia alongside other militant suffragists who had picketed the White House. She was arrested again in 1919 after participating in a protest on the Boston Common on February 24.