Dame Anne May Curwen, DBE (7 May 1889 – 13 September 1973) was National General Secretary of the YWCA of Great Britain.
5-657: Curwen is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dame Anne Curwen (1889–1973), National General Secretary, YWCA of Great Britain Annie Jessy Curwen (1845–1932), an author of books of instruction in music and piano playing Sir Christopher Curwen (1929–2013), Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service from 1985 to 1989 Christopher Curwen (MP) (died 1450), English soldier, administrator and politician Clarice Modeste-Curwen ,
10-648: A music publishing house founded 1863 by John Curwen John Curwen (physician) (1821–1901), Superintendent of the first public mental hospital in Pennsylvania Patric Curwen (1884–1949), British stage and film actor Patricius Curwen (c. 1602 – 1664), English landowner and politician Thomas Curwen , (1415–1486/1487), 15th-century sheriff of Cumberland, England Wilfred Curwen (1883–1915), English cricketer and soldier See also [ edit ] Corwin (disambiguation) Curwin [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
15-488: A politician and educator from Grenada Daisy Curwen (1889–1982), British swimmer David Curwen (1913–2011), British miniature railway steam locomotive mechanical engineer Henry Curwen (c.1581–1623), English politician Hugh Curwen (died 1568), English ecclesiastic and statesman John Curwen (1816–1880), English Congregationalist minister, and founder of the Tonic sol-fa system of music education Curwen Press ,
20-674: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Anne Curwen Anne Curwen was educated at Birkenhead High School and Harrogate College , attending Newnham College, Cambridge , where she gained a First in History. After teaching, she became the secretary of the Scottish Women's Hospitals in 1916. In 1919, she joined the YWCA as education secretary, then as National General Secretary from 1930–1949. Following her retirement, she continued to sit on various public welfare committees, and had
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