Catherine Gurney

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Catherine Gurney was a British philanthropist and social reformer best known for founding the first police convalescent homes and the International Christian Police Association in the late 19th century.

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Catherine Bell Gurney 3
Catherine Gurney canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founder
human
philanthropist
social reformer
activePeriod late 19th century
areaOfInfluence United Kingdom
police forces
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
familyName Gurney
fieldOfWork philanthropy
police welfare
social reform
founded International Christian Police Association
first police convalescent homes
givenName Catherine
hasHonorific founder of the International Christian Police Association
knownFor establishing convalescent care for police
promoting Christian fellowship among police
supporting welfare of police officers
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Christian social reform
name Catherine Gurney
nationality British
notableWork founding of police convalescent homes
founding of the International Christian Police Association
occupation philanthropist
social reformer
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female

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Gurney family member Catherine Gurney
Elizabeth Gurney parent Catherine Bell Gurney
linked to: Catherine Gurney
Joseph John Gurney parent Catherine Bell Gurney
linked to: Catherine Gurney
Louisa Gurney Hoare mother Catherine Bell Gurney
linked to: Catherine Gurney
Catherine Gurney name Catherine Gurney
Edward North Buxton mother Catherine Gurney