Bertha Fowler (June 25, 1866 – May 27, 1952) was an American educator, as well as a Methodist Episcopal Church preacher and deaconess.
[1] In March of 1898, she was appointed superintendent of Mercy Home for Boys and Girls in Chicago and for more than six years thereafter, she was actively engaged in general settlement and social welfare work there.
[1] In June, 1908, Fowler was given the honorary degree of Master of Arts by Baker University at Baldwin City, Kansas.
For more than 27 years, she was a member and in the employ of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
In politics, she was a republican and took an interest in local civic affairs, being one of the leaders in feminist movements designed to elevate the standards of government in the community.