Ruth Ward Kahn (née, Ward; August 4, 1870/72 – ?) was a Jewish American lecturer and writer. In addition to being the author of novel, The Story of Judith (novel), The First Quarter (collected poems; 1898), and "Gertrude" (epic poem), she was a contributor to Woman's Home Companion, Arena, Popular Science, and other publications. She was a member of the Incorporated Society of Authors of London, as well as the Woman's National Press Association, of which she served as the vice-president for its Colorado branch. Kahn's travels took her to Bermuda, Mexico, Hawaii, and the South Sea Islands; she lectured in 20 states.
Born |
4 August 1872 (age 153) Jackson, Michigan, U.S.
|
Zodiac | Leo |
Tags | Add tag |