Mary S. Cummins

Mary S. Cummins
B&W portrait photo of a woman with her hair in an up-do
Portrait photo from A Woman of the Century
Born
Mary Stuart Slemons

May 31, 1854
DiedOctober 1, 1894(1894-10-01) (aged 40)
Burial placeMount Olivet Cemetery
Alma materAugusta Female Seminary
OccupationEducator
Known for
Spouse
W. F. Cummins
(m. 1877)

Mary S. Cummins (née, Slemons; 1854–1894) was a 19th-century American educator who was also the leader of various religious, social reform, and teachers' organizations. She served as president of the Synodical Missionary Society, the Montana State Teachers' Association, and the Montana State Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).[1][2]

  1. ^ Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893). "CUMMINS, Mrs. Mary Stuart". A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life. Charles Wells Moulton. p. 220. Retrieved 20 April 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Herringshaw, Thomas William (1898). "Cummins, Mary Stuart". Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century: Accurate and Succinct Biographies of Famous Men and Women in All Walks of Life who are Or Have Been the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States Since Its Formation. American Publishers' Association. p. 270. Retrieved 20 April 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.