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Ruth Williams Khama, Lady Khama (née Williams; 9 December 1923 – 22 May 2002) was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama, the Paramount Chief of its Bamangwato tribe. She served as the inaugural First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980.
Ruth Williams Khama ( Londra, 9 dicembre 1923 – Gaborone, 22 maggio 2002) è stata una first lady botswana. Fu la moglie di Seretse Khama, 1º presidente del Botswana, First lady dal 30 settembre 1966 al 13 luglio 1980, data della morte del marito. Indice. 1 Biografia. 1.1 Primi anni. 1.2 Matrimonio. 1.3 Famiglia. 1.4 Morte. 2 Nella cultura di massa.
4 giu 2018 · In una Londra ancora provata dalle conseguenze della seconda guerra mondiale, durante una notte di inizio estate, la giovane Ruth Williams andò a una festa da ballo che le cambiò la vita: conobbe il giovane Seretse Khama, giovane erede al trono dell’allora protettorato britannico del Bechuanaland.
27 feb 2023 · A love story that threatened the Commonwealth: Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams. Monday 27 February 2023 | Jordan Farrell | Records and research | 11 comments. A relatively unknown name in...
Ruth Williams Khama, or Lady Khama as she was popularly known, was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama. She served as the inaugural First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980. Born in a white family to British parents, Ruth Williams had the most ordinary of life until she met Seretse in a social event.
29 mar 2017 · Period. 20th Century. Ruth Williams Khama: first lady of Botswana. How did an ordinary Englishwoman overcome powerful opposition to help transform an African nation? Susan Williams tells the story of the woman known as Botswana's 'mother', Ruth Williams Khama. Published: March 29, 2017 at 10:00 AM.
14 set 2016 · Seretse Khama met Ruth Williams while he was a student at Oxford University. After his studies, he was supposed to go home to the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland (now Botswana) and marry...
