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Note: Mary's husband was Secretary of State of Tennessee 1909 to 1913 He worked directly for the Govenor of Tennessee, Thomas C. Rye, following that she is buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. Known as" Aunt Maida" Mary was a DELEGATE at LARGE to the 1948 Democratic Convention in Philadelphia Member DAR Thomas McCrory Chapter-served as State Historian for DAR- as State Historian, she had the very first marker placed on the OLD NATCHEZ TRACE ROAD-it still stands in College Grove, Williamson County, Tennessee. Member of the Downtown Presbyterian Church Member Centennial Club Member of the Hermitage Association Member Nashville Society of Colonial Dames-served as recording secretary & historian Board member YWCA Active in USO work Member of the Kipling Reading Club educated at Bethel College in McKenzie graduated cum laude from Cumberland Female College, McMinnville
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