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Sue Ryder

British philanthtopist (1924-2000) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 76

Margaret Susan Cheshire, Baroness Ryder of Warsaw, Baroness Cheshire,, commonly known as Sue Ryder, was a British volunteer with the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in the Second World War, and a member of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry, who afterwards established charitable organisations, notably the Sue Ryder Foundation.

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Awards

Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Order of the Smile
Honorary Doctor of the University of Kent
Honorary Degree of the University of Leeds
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cambridge
Honorary Doctor of the University of Exeter
Polonia Mater Nostra Est
Order Ecce Homo

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2000 · aged 76