Helen Joseph
S African anti-apartheid activist, 1905–1992 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Nigerian boxer, see Helen Joseph (boxer). For the American puppeteer and author, see Helen Haiman Joseph.
Helen Beatrice Joseph OMSG (née Fennell) (8 April 1905 – 25 December 1992) was a South African anti-apartheid activist.[1] Born in Sussex, England, Helen graduated with a degree in English from the University of London in 1927 and then departed for India, where she taught for three years at Mahbubia School for girls in Hyderabad. In about 1930 she left India for England via South Africa. However, she settled in Durban, where she met and married a dentist, Billie Joseph, whom she later divorced.[2]
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Helen Beatrice Joseph | |
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Born | (1905-04-08)8 April 1905 |
Died | 25 December 1992(1992-12-25) (aged 87) |
Resting place | Avalon Cemetery |
Nationality | South African |
Occupation | anti-apartheid activist |
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