Mary M. Haskell
Mary Minerva Haskell (May 18, 1869 – December 6, 1953) was an American congregationalist missionary in Bulgaria. Early life Mary Minerva Haskell was born at Filibe, Edirne Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Plovdiv) in 1869 to missionary parents Henry Charles Haskell (1835–1914) and Margaret Bell Haskell (1841–1924). She attended Oberlin College, graduating in the class of 1889."After Lifetime of Welfare Work, Missionary Quits Bulgarians"
''Eugene Guard'' (March 1, 1950): 5. via Newspapers.com

Career

Haskell moved back to Bulgaria as a teacher in 1890. In 1901 she worked with refugees from the Macedonian Revolution, and played a minor role in the Miss Stone Affair. In 1908 she was assigned to the Monastir Orphanage at Samokov, under the ausp ...
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