Mary Tileston Hemenway

Mary Tileston Hemenway
BornDecember 20, 1820
New York City
DiedMarch 6, 1894(1894-03-06) (aged 73)
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
SpouseEdward Augustus Holyoke Hemenway
Children5

Mary Porter Tileston Hemenway (December 20, 1820 – March 6, 1894) was an American philanthropist. She funded Civil War hospitals, numerous educational institutions from the Reconstruction era until the late 1880s, founded a physical education teacher training program for women, and funded research for the preservation of culturally valuable historical sites.