Ruth C. Sullivan
Ruth Christ Sullivan (April 20, 1924 – September 16, 2021) was an American organizer and activist. She was known for supporting education for people with autism. In 1965 Sullivan was one of the founders[1] of the Autism Society of America.
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Born | Ruth Christ Sullivan April 20, 1924 Acadia Parish, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | September 16, 2021 | (aged 97)
Occupation | Organizer and advocate for education for people with autism |
Sullivan died in Huntington, West Virginia on September 16, 2021, at the age of 97.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Autism Society of America "About ASA"". Archived from the original on 2009-05-22. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ↑ Autism pioneer Ruth Sullivan dies at 97
- ↑ RUTH CHRIST SULLIVAN death notice