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Owen, Ruth Bryan, 1885-1954

LC control no.n 90644770
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Personal name headingOwen, Ruth Bryan, 1885-1954
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Variant(s)Owen, Ruth Bryan, 1885-
Bryan, Ruth, 1885-1954
Rohde, Ruth Bryan Owen, 1885-1954
Associated placeFlorida
Birth date1885-10-02
Death date1954-07-26
Place of birthJacksonville (Ill.)
Place of deathCopenhagen (Denmark)
Profession or occupationPoliticians Authors
Found inNUCMC data from Emory Univ. Lib. for Seydell, M. Papers, 1842-1978 (Owen, Ruth Bryan)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Owen, Ruth Bryan, 1885- )
Am. women writers, 1981 (Owen, Ruth Bryan, 1885-1954; U.S. congresswoman, minister to Denmark, author and lecturer; b. Ruth Bryan, daughter of William Jennings Bryan; m. William H. Leavitt, 1909; m. Maj. Reginald A. Owen, 1910; m. Capt. Borge Rohde, 1936)
NUCMC data from Camden County Historical Society for Its Friendship dinner, 1940 Apr. 20. (Ruth Bryan Rohde)
BGMI, Nov. 16, 2004 (Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde)
Bio. Dir. of the U.S. Congress, Nov. 16, 2004 (Ruth Bryan Owen)
Wikipedia, 1 February 2017 (Ruth Bryan Owen; Ruth Baird Bryan Leavitt Owen Rohde, best known as Ruth Bryan Owen (October 2, 1885 - July 26, 1954); was a politician and the first woman appointed as a United States ambassador; in 1929 elected as Florida's (and the South's) first woman US Representative; first woman to earn a seat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee; selected by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Ambassador to Denmark and Iceland; born in Jacksonville, Illinois; died Copenhagen, Denmark)
Associated languageeng