Ruth Patterson
Ruth Patterson, OBE, was the first woman to be ordained to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and is a director of the charity Restoration Ministries.[1]
Honours[]
- 2000 University of Edinburgh/Royal Bank of Scotland Alumnus of the Year[1]
- 2001 Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Presbyterian Theological Faculty, Ireland[2]
- 2003 OBE for public service[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Alumnus of the Year". University of Edinburgh website. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ "Presbyterians prepare to vote for new Moderator". BBC News website. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ "Former Civil Service head is Knighted". BBC News Website. 31 December 2002. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Presbyterian ministers from Northern Ireland
- People from Belfast
- Officers of the Order of the British Empire