Ruth Harrison [SEP] date of death
Ruth Harrison
Ruth Harrison OBE (24 June 1920 [Ruth Winsten] – 13 June 2000), was a British animal welfare activist and author.
She was born in London, the daughter of the author Stephen Winsten and the artist Clara Birnberg. She was educated at Bedford College, London.
As a Quaker and as a conscientious objector during the Second World War (thereby following the stand of her father in the First World War), she served in the Friends Ambulance Unit, first in Hackney, London
(Jun 1870), Mary Henrietta (Sep 1872), Ruth Anne (Oct 1874), Robert Warren (Jul 1877), James Arthur (Feb 1880) and Frances Elizabeth (May 1882).
George's family had to obtain affidavits from people with whom he had served to prove he had not deserted, in order to qualify for his pension. His pension was eventually given to his wife Fannie after his death.
Death.
Obituary – The Calhoun Times, Calhoun, Ga., Thursday, April