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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Murray, M. Ruth, (Librarian; University of Saskatchewan alumnus)
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Description area
Dates of existence
[1910? - 1980?]
History
M. Ruth Murray was born in Nova Scotia and moved with her family to Saskatchewan, where she attended public and high school, and later the Saskatoon Normal School. She taught briefly near Kindersley, and then returned to school herself, graduating from the University of Saskatchewan in 1933. She worked in various departments in the University, until beginning her career with the Library in 1935. Murray took a years' leave in 1943 to obtain her BLS from the University of Toronto. She retired in 1977.