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Farrington, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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- Schechter, Ruth Hedwig (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
- Alexander, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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1888-1942
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Married Morris Alexander and moved to Cape Town at the age of 19, was divorced in 1933, and married Benjamin Farrington, who became a professor of classics at the University College of Swansea.
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Schechter, Solomon (c 1847-1915) Hebraist (c 1847-1915)
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Schechter, Solomon (c 1847-1915) Hebraist is the parent of Farrington, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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Schechter, Mathilde S (1857-1924) née Roth, founder of the Women's League for Conservative Judaism (1857-1924)
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Schechter, Mathilde S (1857-1924) née Roth, founder of the Women's League for Conservative Judaism is the parent of Farrington, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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Schechter, Frank Isaac (1890-1937) authority on trade-mark laws, son of Solomon Schechter (1890-1937)
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Schechter, Frank Isaac (1890-1937) authority on trade-mark laws, son of Solomon Schechter is the sibling of Farrington, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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Schechter, Amy (1892-1962) daughter of Solomon Schechter (1892-1962)
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Schechter, Amy (1892-1962) daughter of Solomon Schechter is the sibling of Farrington, Ruth Hedwig Schechter (1888-1942) daughter of Solomon Schechter
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Her nephew Dave Schechter's article in Forward about his Aunt Amy, "How Solomon Schechter's Daughter Became a Card-Carrying Communist" September 29, 2015
http://forward.com/culture/longform/321372/how-solomon-shechters-daughter-became-the-life-of-her-party
Her date of death is incorrect, is correct in Who's Who entry for Benjamin Farrington, as checked on ancestry.co.uk