Mary Cain (editor), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Cain (editor)

American newspaper editor

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1904

Date of Death: 06-May-1984

Profession: politician, editor, journalist, newspaper editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Mary Dawson Cain (August 17, 1904 – May 6, 1984) was an American newspaper editor, political activist, and gubernatorial candidate in Mississippi.
A Democrat, she advocated for conservative causes and is particularly remembered for her campaigns against the Social Security tax.
She ran for Governor of Mississippi in 1951 and 1955, the first woman to do so.