Age, Biography and Wiki
Alice Berry was born on 28 April, 1900 in Sydney, Australia, is an Australian activist (1900–1978). Discover Alice Berry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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Activist |
| Age |
78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
28 April 1900 |
| Birthday |
28 April |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, Australia |
| Date of death |
18 September, 1978 |
| Died Place |
Brisbane, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Alice Berry Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Alice Berry's Husband?
Her husband is Henry Berry (m. 11 June 1921)
| Family |
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Charles Roy McKenzie (father)Matilda McKenzie, née Abram (mother) |
| Husband |
Henry Berry (m. 11 June 1921) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Alice Berry Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alice Berry worth at the age of 78 years old? Alice Berry’s income source is mostly from being a successful Activist. She is from Australia. We have estimated Alice Berry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Activist |
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Dame Alice Miriam Berry (McKenzie; 28 April 1900, Sydney – 18 September 1978, Brisbane) was an Australian activist dedicated to finding ways to improve the lives of women and children in rural areas.
Born 28 April 1900 in Sydney, the eldest daughter of Charles Roy McKenzie, a native-born mining engineer, and his wife Matilda, née Abram, from New Zealand, she made a lasting contribution to the provision of services in country areas through her work in the Country Women's Association (CWA) in Queensland, and in the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW).
Alice Berry worked tirelessly for projects dear to countrywomen, namely education, mothers' hostels, the aerial medical service and access to seaside cottages.
Involved in other organizations, during World War II she worked for the Red Cross Society and the Australian Comforts Fund; she was also a commissioner of the Girl Guides' Association.
He had enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in March 1916 and served in the 1st Light Horse Regiment in the Middle East.
The couple had two daughters.
On 11 June 1921 she married Henry Berry, a woolclasser, grazier and merchant, at St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Sydney.
In 1948 Berry was appointed State International Officer of the C.W.A. She served as Deputy-president (1951–52) of the State C.W.A. and president in 1953.
Having led the Queensland delegation to the conference of the Associated Country Women of the World in Copenhagen in 1950, she did so again, to Toronto, Canada.
There, in 1953, she was the first Australian to be elected president of the A.C.W.W. Re-elected unopposed in 1956, she served its six million members in twenty-seven countries for a further three years.
During her term of office she twice toured the world to visit member nations.
Berry was promoted from Officer (OBE) of the Order of the British Empire to Dame Commander (DBE) of the order on 1 January 1960 for "services to country women".
She returned to Queensland and was president (1961, 1962) of its C.W.A.
In 1962 she was elected national president of the CWA, and retired the next year.
She worked on the State association's archives for ten years.
In 1971 she was made a member of honour of the ACWW.
Survived by her daughters, Dame Alice died on 18 September 1978 at Royal Brisbane Hospital.
