Eve Branson

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Evette Huntley Branson (née Flindt; 12 July 1924 – 11 January 2021) was a British philanthropist and child welfare activist. She was the mother of Richard Branson.[1] Branson was born in Edmonton, Middlesex.

Branson toured Germany as a ballet dancer with Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA).[2] She later became an airline hostess for British South American Airways.

Branson was a member of the board of directors of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children ("ICMEC").[3]

Branson died from COVID-19 on 11 January 2021 at the age of 96.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Eve's StoryThe Eve Branson Foundation. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
  2. ↑ Eve Branson talks to Saga Magazine. Saga Magazine (28 February 2013). Retrieved 16 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "ICMEC Board Members" Archived 3 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. icmec.org.
  4. ↑ Celebrating my mum, Eve Branson | Virgin (in en). Virgin.com. Retrieved 2021-01-11.