Mary Meader, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMary Meader
American photographer
Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1916
Place of Birth: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Date of Death: 16-Mar-2008
Profession: photographer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Mary Meader
- Rachael Mary Upjohn Light Meader (April 15, 1916 – March 16, 2008) was an American aerial photographer and explorer.
- Heir to the Upjohn Company fortune, she is best known in aerial circles for her 35,000-mile (56,000 km) flight in 1937–1938, during which she photographed unprecedented images of South America and Africa.
- Her African photographs were later featured in the book Focus on Africa.
- In her later years, she also became known in her native Kalamazoo, Michigan, for her philanthropy to Western Michigan University, the University of Michigan, and various Kalamazoo charities.
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