Mary Anne Bryant Mayo

Mary Anne Bryant Mayo (born May 24, 1845, near Battle Creek, Mich., U.S.—died April 21, 1903, probably Michigan) was an American farm organizer, noted for her efforts toward farm-community improvement as part of the Granger movement in the United States. Mary Anne Bryant became a district school teacher after her graduation from high school. In 1865 she married Perry Mayo, who shared her interest in self-improvement and in community betterment organizations. In the early 1870s...