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Ruth Mary Cavendish-Bentinck (née St Maur; 21 October 1867 – 28 January 1953) was a Morocco-born British aristocrat, suffragist and socialist. Her library was the basis for what is now the Women's Library.
1 de may. de 2019 · Ruth founded the Cavendish-Bentinck library in 1909 containing a thousand or so items about women or items that would be of interest to women. Her objective was to provide information for those who did not have the Parliamentary vote but who could vote in local elections since 1896.
16 de may. de 2024 · Ruth Mary Cavendish-Bentinck (1867-1953) was born Ruth St Maur in Tangiers in 1867. She was the illegitimate daughter of Viscount Ferdinand St Maur, the eldest son of the Duke of Somerset,...
Born: 21 October 1867, Morocco. Died: 28 January 1953. Country most active: United Kingdom. Also known as: NA. The Cavendish Bentinck Library belonged to the suffragist and socialist Ruth Cavendish Bentinck. Ruth was involved with the National Federation of Women Workers and the Fabian Society.
When Ruth Evelyn Cavendish-Bentinck was born on 5 March 1883, in New York, United States, her father, William George Cavendish-Bentinck, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Livingston, was 27. She married Walter Spencer Morgan Burns on 9 February 1907, in London, England, United Kingdom.
Tiene una historia institucional como colección coherente que se remonta a mediados de la década de 1920, aunque su colección "núcleo" data de una biblioteca establecida por Ruth Cavendish Bentinck en 1909.
The Bentinck family is a prominent family belonging to Dutch, German and British nobility. Its members have served in the armed forces and as ambassadors and politicians, including as Governor General of India and as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
