Emily M. Meader (1840-1910) was born in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. She was introduced to Christian Science after being healed by Clara Choate. Several years later, Meader became a student of Mary Baker Eddy's, studying with her in March 1888. Meader became a member of the Christian Scientist Association on February 6, 1889. She was one of the First Members of The Mother Church, later known as "Executive Members," who was one of twenty elected to join the original twelve members of the church when it was formed on September 23, 1892. She was listed as a Christian Science practitioner in The Christian Science Journal from 1890 until her passing.

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