Lois Roden

Lois Roden

female, deceased (1986)
American Christian, Religious leader, adventist, apocalyptic, grammatical gender, Christianityandwomen
Lois Irene Scott Roden ?? -1986 was an American religious leader. She was a president of the Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventist Church, an...
Musimbi Kanyoro

Musimbi Kanyoro

female
Harvard University, Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, Women's organizations, Christianityandwomen, AIDS, World Leader
Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, became the first woman from a developing country to head the World YWCA when she appointed as Secretary General (CEO) in 1998....
Olimpia Maidalchini

Olimpia Maidalchini

female, deceased (1657)
de facto, olympia, avignon, Cardinal Secretary of State, legate, Fabio Chigi…Christianityandwomen
Olimpia Maidalchini (1594-1657), also spelled Olympia and known as Donna Olimpia, was the sister-in-law of Pope Innocent X (1644-1655). Innocent X...
Joanna Jepson

Joanna Jepson

female
English clergy, acted in good faith, 1967 UK Abortion Act, Reverend Joanna Jepson, Unlawful Killing, Christianityandwomen…cleft lip and palate
The Reverend Joanna Jepson is a Church Of England curate most notable for instigating a legal challenge into the late abortion of a 28 week-old...
Belle Smith Spafford

Belle Smith Spafford

female, deceased (1982)
Brigham Young University alumni, National Council of Women, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Relief Society…Christianityandwomen
Belle Smith Spafford (October 8, 1895 in Salt Lake City - February 2, 1982) was the president of the Relief Society, an organization for women that...