Mary Lawrenson
English co-operative movement activist and educationist
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| Intro | English co-operative movement activist and educationist | |
| A.K.A. | Mary Ann Lawrenson Mary Molyneux | |
| A.K.A. | Mary Ann Lawrenson Mary Molyneux | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Activist | |
| Work field | Activism | |
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| Birth | 17 January 1850 | |
| Death | 17 January 1943 (aged 93 years) |
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Mary Ann Lawrenson, née Molyneux (1850-1943) was an English activist in the co-operative movement. A founder-member of the Co-operative Women's Guild, she served as its general secretary from 1885 to 1889. She was the first woman represented on the board of the Co-operative Union.