Ruth Bell Graham
Also recorded as Ruth McCue Bell Graham
Ruth Bell Graham
National Archives of Norway (Riksarkivet) · CC BY 4.0
- Born
- 1920 · Huai'an.
- Died
- 2007 · Montreat.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- painter · philanthropist · writer · poet
- Education
- Wheaton College
- Honours
- Congressional Gold Medal
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Ruth Bell Graham lived from 1920 to 2007 and was a writer.
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Ruth Bell Graham was born in 1920 and died in 2007.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Ruth McCue Bell Graham.
Identity
Identity
Ruth Bell Graham is recorded as painter, philanthropist, writer and poet.
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The full dated record · 5 entries
1920
Ruth Bell Graham born at Huai'an.
1997
Coffee and conversation with Ruth Bell Graham and Gigi Graham Tchividjian is dated 1997.
1997
Ruth Bell Graham's collected poems is dated 1997.
2002
Ruth Bell Graham's Collected Poems (2002) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
2007
Ruth Bell Graham died at Montreat.
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Huai'an.
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Montreat.
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- 1.Stewart, Jocelyn Y. Ruth Graham, 87; Had Active Role as Wife of Famed Evangelist. The Los Angeles Times (LATimes.com). B.10. June 15, 2007.
- 2.Error - washingtonpost.com. www.washingtonpost.com.
- 3.Library, Billy Graham. Billy and Ruth Bell Graham - A Love for the Ages. The Billy Graham Library. August 6, 2024.
- 4.Library, Billy Graham. Billy Graham's beginnings with Youth for Christ - The Billy Graham Library Blog. The Billy Graham Library. March 26, 2014.
- 5.Graham, Billy. Just as I Am: the Autobiography of Billy Graham. HarperCollins. 726. 1998. 978-0-00638-611-7.
- 6.ORuth Bell Graham: A Legacy of Faith.
- 7.BGEA. Billy Graham Statement on Selection of Burial Site. Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. June 14, 2007.
- 8.BGEA. Ruth Bell Graham Dies. Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. June 14, 2007.
- 9.Billy Graham's Wife Buried, nbcnews.com
- 10.Ruth Bell Graham: A Legacy of Faith
- 11.Cornwell, Patricia. Ruth, A Portrait: The story of Ruth Bell Graham. Galilee Trade; New Ed edition. 304. October 20, 1998. 978-0-385-48900-3.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 15
- Our Christmas Story, 1959
- Family Bible Library, 1971 (Board of Editorial Advisors)
- Sitting by My Laughing Fire, 1977 (revised 2006)
- It's My Turn, 1982
- Legacy of a Pack Rat, 1989
- Prodigals and Those Who Love Them, 1991
- Clouds are the Dust of His Feet, 1992
- One Wintry Night, 1994
- Collected Poems, 1997
- Prayers from a Mother's Heart, 1999
- Footprints of a Pilgrim: The Life and Loves of Ruth Bell Graham, 2001
- Never Let It End: Poems of a Lifelong Love, 2001
- Coffee and Conversation With Ruth Bell Graham and Gigi Graham Tchividjian, 1997
- Mothers Together, 1998
- A Quiet Knowing, 2001
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