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Catherine Courtney, Baroness Courtney of Penwith

English social worker · Lived 1847 to 1929 · aged 81

Catherine Courtney, Baroness Courtney of Penwith, known as Kate Courtney, was a British social worker and internationalist. Active in charitable organisations in her early life, she later campaigned with her husband Leonard Courtney to end the Second Boer War and the First World War.

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She sought to bring attention to the plight of citizens of the enemy nations and was denounced as being overly sympathetic to the enemy during both wars.

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Lived 1847 to 1929 · aged 81