Dame Katherine Furse

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dame_Katherine_Furse
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hearts_and_Pomegranates_(autobiography)
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1875-11-23
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Katherine_Symonds
gptkbp:deathDate 1952-11-25
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dame Katherine Furse
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Women's_Royal_Naval_Service
gptkb:British_Red_Cross_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Director_of_the_Women's_Royal_Naval_Service
Director of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurses during World War I
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:nurse
administrator
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Addington_Symonds
gptkb:Janet_Catherine_North_Symonds
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Lausanne,_Switzerland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld Director, Women's Royal Naval Service
Head, Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charles_Wellington_Furse
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wrens_(Women's_Royal_Naval_Service)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6