WOMAN DIPLOMAT
President Roosevelt has created a precedent /by appointing Dr. Ruth Bryan Owen as Minister to Denmark. The King of Denmark, to whom the appointment was Submitted, has informed the State Department through the Danish Legation that Mrs. Owen would be persona grata at the Danish Court. Daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan, fornier Secretary of State, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, who was born in 1885, is the widow of an officer in the British Army, Major Reginald Owen, of the Royal Engineers. She served as a nurse in a volunteer aid attachment with the British Army tn the Egypt-Palestine campaign of the world war. She has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1029.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 220, 13 June 1933, Page 9
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121WOMAN DIPLOMAT Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 220, 13 June 1933, Page 9
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