Mary Eleanora McCoy

This article is about the American philanthropist and suffragist. For the Irish nurse, see Mary McCoy.
Mary Eleanora McCoy
Born
Mary Eleanora Delaney

(1846-01-26)January 26, 1846
Lawrenceburg, Indiana, US
DiedNovember 17, 1923(1923-11-17) (aged 77)
Detroit, Michigan, US
Spouse
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(m. 1873)​

Mary Eleanora McCoy (née Delaney; January 26, 1846 – November 17, 1923)[1] was an American philanthropist, organizer, and clubwoman. She is known for organizing the Michigan State Association of Colored Women, a chapter of the National Association of Colored Women (NACW).

  1. ^ Wright, Arthuree Mclaughlin (2013). "McCoy, Mary Eleanora". African American Studies Center. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.35827. ISBN 978-0-19-530173-1. Retrieved 9 February 2022. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)