Mary Foulke Morrisson | |
|---|---|
 Mary Foulke Morrisson c. 1960 | |
| Born | Mary Taylor Reeves Foulke[1] November 14, 1879 Richmond, Indiana |
| Died | March 9, 1971 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Bryn Mawr College |
| Occupation(s) | Suffragist, social activist |
| Spouse |
James William Morrisson
(m. 1900) |
| Parent(s) | William Dudley Foulke[1] Mary Taylor Reeves Foulke[2] |
Mary Taylor Reeves Foulke Morrisson (November 14, 1879 - March 9, 1971) was an American suffragist and social activist. She was a pioneer in the Women's rights movement and was a prominent member of the Board of Trustees at Connecticut College for 28 years. Morrisson graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1899, where she studied chemistry, biology, and government.[3] In 1900, she married James William Morrisson, president of Fuller-Morrisson Co., wholesale druggists.[3]
- ^ a b Osborne, Mary. "Biography of Mary Foulke Morrisson, 1879-1971". Alexander Street. Biographical Database of NAWSA Suffragists, 1890-1920. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ "Mary Taylor Reeves Foulke (1851-1938)". Morrisson-Reeves Library. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ a b 1.f (March 10, 1971). "Mary Foulke Morrisson, Rights Pioneer, Is Dead". The Day. New London. pp. 1, 30. Retrieved 2016-09-25.