Kate Booth

1858–1955 (age 97)

Biography

Kate Booth was a noted benefactor whose generosity helped sustain charitable initiatives in London and beyond; her support touched hospitals, educational institutions, and social services.

Her legacy lives on through the lives uplifted by her compassion, and in the quiet hope she instilled in those who benefited from her patronage.

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