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Mary Sumner
1828 – August 11, 1921
British educator and activist (1828–1921)
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Mary Elizabeth Sumner was a British educator and activist, known for founding the Mothers' Union. Sumner is commemorated in a number of provinces of the Anglican Communion on 9 August.
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- Anniversary · August 11
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