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She had the ability to "pursue her manifold interests with great vigour" from her youth. She was particularly interested in flying; she became one of the first women to fly as a passenger in a plane. She later became known as "the Flying
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Kathleen was born into a wealthy family, her mother's side from mining, her father's
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