Annie Edson Taylor

1838–1921
Photograph of Annie Edson Taylor Source: Wikimedia Commons

About Annie Edson Taylor

American schoolteacher and daredevil; first person to successfully go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (1838–1921)

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