Russell, Dora. The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest for Liberty and Love. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1975.
1: 29
Sir Frederick Black
Standard Name: Black, Sir Frederick
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Dora Russell | Dora's father
introduced her to travel (to Belgium and France) and to politics (watching the results of the 1906 General Election, when the Liberals swept to power, was utterly intoxicat[ing]). |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Russell | DR
's father, Sir Frederick Black
, was a senior civil servant who was knighted for his work with the Admiralty
. Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 2002. 13: 581 |
| politics | Dora Russell | Despite the pacifist leanings she had already developed, she made this trip in the capacity of personal assistant to her father, Sir Frederick Black
(then head of the Munitions Department
) in his task of... |
| Residence | Dora Russell | She lived at this time with her mother
(her father
was working in India) at a house in Torrington Square, London. Russell, Dora. The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest for Liberty and Love. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1975. 1: 47-8 |
| Travel | Dora Russell | Dora Black
(later Russell
) travelled to New York with her father, Sir Frederick Black
. Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 2002. 13: 581 |
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