Ruth Darwin

Ruth Darwin
Born20 August 1883
Died15 October 1972
NationalityBritish
Known forEugenics activism
Board member ofBoard of Control for Lunacy and Mental Deficiency
Spouse
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(m. 1948)​
Parent(s)Sir Horace Darwin
The Hon. Ida Farrer
FamilyDarwin–Wedgwood family
AwardsCBE (1938)

Ruth Frances Darwin CBE (20 August 1883 – 15 October 1972) was Commissioner of the Board of Control for Lunacy and Mental Deficiency and an advocate of eugenics.

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