Person’s Profile
Mary Elizabeth (Heywood) Sumner (31 Dec 1828-11 Aug 1921)
Description
founder of the Mothers’ Union
Biography
She married (1848) the Rt. Rev. George Henry Sumner (1824-1909), Rector from 1851 of Old Arlesford and later Bishop of Guildford. She founded the Mother's Union. She was mother of Heywood Sumner the artist.