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Ruth Graham
American author (1920–2007)
Ruth Graham | |
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Graham (left) with her husband (right) and George W. Bush (middle) in 1983 | |
Born | Ruth McCue Bell (1920-06-10)June 10, 1920 Qingjiang, Jiangsu, Republic of China |
Died | June 14, 2007(2007-06-14) (aged 87) Montreat, North Carolina, U.S. |
Resting place | Billy Graham Library |
Other names | Ruth Bell Graham |
Occupation(s) | Philanthropist, poet, author, painter |
Spouse | |
Children | 5, including Gigi, Anne and Franklin |
Parent(s) | L.Life of ruth bell grahamNelson Bell |
Ruth McCue Bell Graham (June 10, 1920 – June 14, 2007) was a Chinese-born American Christian author. She was born in Qingjiang, Jiangsu, Republic of China, the second of five children.
Her parents, Virginia Leftwich Bell and L. Nelson Bell, were medical missionaries at the Presbyterian Hospital 300 miles (480 km) north of Shanghai. At age 13 she was enrolled in Pyeng Yang Foreign School in Pyongyang, Korea, where she st