Lewis Barrett

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Lewis Mayer

Lewis Butt Mayer (formerly Lewis Butt Barrett) was briefly the owner and publisher of the Birmingham Age-Herald, which she took over at the death of her husband, Edward Barrett. She sold the newspaper to Mobile Register and Mobile News-Item publisher Frederick Thompson in 1922 and married hotel executive Robert Mayer that November.

References

  • "Widow of late publisher weds owner of string of hotels." (November 25, 1922) The Fourth Estate