Ruth Fairfax

Australian feminist
Person human Q7382974
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Ruth Fairfax

Summary

Ruth Fairfax is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Lue[2]. She was born on +1878-10-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Sydney[4]. She died on +1948-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a philanthropist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lue[2], Ruth Fairfax…
  • Ruth Fairfax passed away in Sydney[4].
  • Ruth Fairfax was born on +1878-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ruth Fairfax died on +1948-02-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Ruth Fairfax was Vincent Fairfax[8].
  • Ruth Fairfax held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Ruth Fairfax worked as a philanthropist[6].
  • Ruth Fairfax was educated at SCEGGS Darlinghurst[10].
  • Ruth Fairfax received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Ruth Fairfax received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Ruth Fairfax received the Queen Elisabeth Medal[13].
  • Ruth Fairfax's image is recorded as Ruth Fairfax.png[14].
  • Ruth Fairfax is recorded as female[15].
  • Ruth Fairfax's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruth Fairfax's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Fairfax[17].
  • Ruth Fairfax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dgn2wt[18].
  • Ruth Fairfax's family name is recorded as Fairfax[19].
  • Ruth Fairfax's given name is recorded as Ruth[20].
  • Ruth Fairfax's given name is recorded as Beatrice[21].
  • Ruth Fairfax's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 767082[22].
  • Ruth Fairfax's affiliation is recorded as Country Women's Association[23].
  • Ruth Fairfax's affiliation is recorded as State Library of New South Wales[24].
  • Ruth Fairfax's birth name is recorded as Ruth Beatrice Dowling[25].
  • Ruth Fairfax's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as fairfax-ruth-beatrice-6134[26].
  • Ruth Fairfax's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Dowling-2972[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ruth Fairfax was born in Lue[2]. She was born on +1878-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ruth Fairfax was educated at SCEGGS Darlinghurst[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ruth Fairfax's professions included philanthropist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; and Queen Elisabeth Medal[13], a civil decoration[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1915[34].

Personal Life

A child of Ruth Fairfax was Vincent Fairfax[8].

Death and Burial

Ruth Fairfax died on +1948-02-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Sydney[4].

Why It Matters

Ruth Fairfax ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Fairfax born?

Ruth Fairfax was born in Lue[2].

Where did Ruth Fairfax die?

Ruth Fairfax passed away in Sydney[4].

What did Ruth Fairfax do for work?

Ruth Fairfax worked as philanthropist[6].

Where did Ruth Fairfax go to school?

Ruth Fairfax was educated at SCEGGS Darlinghurst[10].

What awards did Ruth Fairfax receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], and Queen Elisabeth Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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