Catherine Courtney, Baroness Courtney of Penwith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Catherine Courtney, Baroness Courtney of Penwith

English social worker

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1847

Place of Birth: Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Feb-1929

Profession: social worker, peace activist

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Catherine "Kate" Courtney, Baroness Courtney of Penwith (née Potter; 4 April 1847 – 26 February 1929) was a British social worker and internationalist.
Active in charitable organisations in her early life, she later campaigned with her husband Leonard Courtney to end the Second Boer War and the First World War.
She sought to bring attention to the plight of citizens of the enemy nations and was denounced as being overly sympathetic to the enemy during both wars.