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Ryder, Sue, Baroness, 1924-2000

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Personal name headingRyder, Sue, Baroness, 1924-2000
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Variant(s)Cheshire, Sue, 1924-
Ryder of Warsaw, Sue Ryder, Baroness, 1924-2000
Ryder, Sue, Baroness, 1923-
Ryder, Sue
Ryder, Sue, 1924-
Birth date1924-07-03
Death date2000-11-02
Place of birthLeeds (England)
Field of activityCharity
AffiliationFirst Aid Nursing Yeomanry Great Britain. Special Operations Executive Sue Ryder Foundation
Found inHer Child of my love, 1986: t.p. (Sue Ryder) Brit. CIP (Ryder of Warsaw, Sue Ryder, Baroness) p. 17, etc. (b. 3/7/23; Baroness Ryder of Warsaw, CMG, OBE; coordinated resistance activities in German-occupied Europe, WWII in Polish Section of SOE; est. Sue Ryder Foundation in Suffolk; married Capt. Leonard Cheshire, 1959)
LC data base, 2/5/87 (hdg.: Ryder, Sue)
West, Tessa. Lady Sue Ryder of Warsaw, 2018: title page (Lady Sue Ryder of Warsaw) cover (pictured) page 5 (born in Leeds, Yorkshire on July 3, 1924 according to her birth and death certificates although she claimed she was born July 3, 1923) page 242 (died in West Suffolk Hospital on November 2, 2000) cover (joined the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in 1939 which led to Special Operations Executive work; established the Sue Ryder Foundation in 1953) page 3 (she was both Baroness Ryder and Baroness Cheshire) page 218 (accepted a life peerage in 1979 taking the title of Lady Ryder of Warsaw and Cavendish; in 1991 her husband was made a life peer and took the title Baron Cheshire of Woodhall in the County of Lincolnshire making Sue a Baroness)
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