About Ruth C. Williams
Lived 1897 – 1962 (aged 64–65). Ruth C. Williams was a novelist.
Ruth C. Williams (1897-1982) was an Australian writer for children who was born in London England. In 1950, she received the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers for Verity of Sydney Town.
She was married to Australian landscape artist Rhys Williams, who illustrated each of her books.
NSW Births Deaths and Marriages records show Ruth Williams was born and married Rhys Williams as Constance Ruth Fox and died as Constance Ruth Williams. She appears to have written and been known as Ruth Williams.
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Who was Ruth C. Williams?
Australian writer
When was Ruth C. Williams born?
Ruth C. Williams was born in 1897 in London.
When did Ruth C. Williams die?
Ruth C. Williams died in 1962.
What was Ruth C. Williams's occupation?
Ruth C. Williams was a novelist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ruth C. Williams. https://biography.guide/ruth-c-williams/
MLA: "Ruth C. Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ruth-c-williams/.
Chicago: "Ruth C. Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ruth-c-williams/.
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