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Catharine Tait
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For the Canadian television and film executive, see Catherine Tait. For the English comedian and actress, see Catherine Tate.
Catharine Tait (née Spooner; 9 December 1819 – 1 December 1878) was a British philanthropist.
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Catharine Tait | |
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![]() Engraving of Tait published 1879 | |
Born | Catherine Spooner 9 December 1819 (1819-12-09) Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
Died | 1 December 1878 (1879-01) (aged 58) Edinburgh, Scotland |
Occupation(s) | Philanthropist and social activist |
Known for | Organising visits to workhouses |
Spouse | Archibald Campbell Tait |
Children | 9 |
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