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Name |
Hornblower, Ruth |
Born |
18 APR 1887 |
Father |
Hornblower, Henry |
Mother |
Wood, Hattie Frances |
Notes |
Ruth Hornblower Churchill (VC 1908), VC alumna trustee, compiled The Home Bible and wrote Mother's Chronicle. A kindergarten and first grade teacher, Churchill co-founded the Harvard Arlington Guidance Program. Churchill was married to three husbands: Robert Atkins, Chester Greenough and Lawrence W. Churchill. 18 Apr 1887 Ruth Hornblower born, Arlington, MA 1908 Graduated Vassar College 1910 Married Robert W. Atkins 1927 Divorced Robert W. Atkins 1931 Married Chester Noyes Greenough 1936 Co-founded Harvard Arlington Guidance Program 1938 Chester Noyes, Harvard University English Professor, Greenough died 1953 Married Lawrence Whitfield Churchill 1959 Lawrence Churchill died 9 July 1970 Ruth Hornblower Churchill died |
Spouse |
Greenough, chester, Atkins, Robert, Churchill, Lawrence, |
Children |
Mary Atkins Spilhaus 1912–1994 Robert Wrisley Atkins 1917–2003 Elisha Atkins 1920–2005 Henry Hornblower Atkins 1923–2001 Edwin Franklin Atkins 1929–1997 |

