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Doris Ryer Nixon (October 1, 1893 – June 24, 1948) was an American civic leader, particularly on the home front during World War II. The granddaughter of one of California's first doctors, and daughter-in-law of a shipbuilder and industrialist, she became a national vice-president of the American Women's Voluntary Services (AWVS) during the war.
Doris Ryer Nixon was a civic leader, particularly on the home front during World World War World War II. Background. Nixon"s grandfather, Doctor Washington Ryer, was a New York doctor who settled in Stockton, California in the 1840s after serving as an assistant surgeon in General Winfield Scott"s campaign in the Mexican-American War.
Lewis Nixon was born to Stanhope Wood Nixon and Doris Ryer Nixon on September 30, 1918, in New York City. He was the grandson of shipbuilder Lewis Nixon I (1861–1940) and Sally Wood Nixon (died 1937).
Nov 29, 2021 · Raised by Stanhope Wood Nixon and Doris Ryer, the two children traveled a lot and lived wealthy, privileged lives. Nixon’s grandfather was a shipbuilder and the first to bear his name.
May 23, 2018 · Doris Ryer Nixon (1893–1948) was a civic leader, particularly on the home front during World War II. The granddaughter of one of California's first doctors, and daughter-in-law of a shipbuilder and industrialist, she became a national vice-president of the American Women's Voluntary Services (AWVS) during the war.
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Doris Ryer Nixon (October 1, 1893 – June 24, 1948) was an American civic leader, particularly on the home front during World War II. The granddaughter of one of California’s first doctors, and daughter-in-law of a shipbuilder and industrialist, she became a national vice-president of the American Women’s Voluntary Services (AWVS) during ...
