Ruth Coralhouse

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General

  • died 9 May, in her Ascendancy Point flat, at the age of 108
  • husband is renowned reality researcher Horatio Flynn
  • former Academy Senior Fellow of the Social Sciences department
  • pioneered early work on Earth anthropology based on some of the earliest comprehensive Earth communications
  • retired from that position in 250
  • with husand, developed the first compelling model of convergent development, now widely called CF Theory
  • the pair were jointly awarded the Ikonnikov Prize for their work in 234 and again in 239
  • student Margaret Wildwood is now the current Senior Fellow of the Academy's Social Sciences Department
  • heiress to a considerable fortune left to her by her father, Antony Coralhouse
  • other family: son, October Flynn, and his three children, Julius, Camilla, and Marcus
  • left a clause in her will for a PCL45 million bequest jointly to the Academy and the Centre for Reality Research
  • the will specified that the money must be used to develop a method for transporting physical matter between Perplex City and Earth, with the aim that her ashes be transported to Greece and scattered over the Mediterranean Ocean on Earth
  • her will also specified that her ashes should be kept in a replica Grecian urn in a Greek-style temple on the Great Lawn


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