How did Mary Somerville contribute to voting rights?
Organized protests
Donated funds
Signed a petition
Ran for office
Answer
Signed a petition to support Parliament's efforts in granting equal voting rights for men and women. This contribution was part of Somerville's lifelong advocacy for women's education, scientific achievements, and social equality, making her a notable figure in the history of women's suffrage and social reform.
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