| Emmeline Brice | |
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| Birth: | 9 March 1895 Kensington, London, England, UK |
| Death: | 26 July 2006 Linslade, Bedfordshire, England, UK |
| Age: | 111 years, 139 days |
| Country: |  UK
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| Validated | |
Emmeline Frances Brice (9 March 1895 – 26 July 2006) was a British supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in the United Kingdom at the time of her death. Her age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group.
Biography
Brice was born on 9 March 1895 in Kensington, London, England. She worked as a cleaner in the House of Commons. In her later life, she lived in a nursing home in Linslade, near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.
Brice became the oldest living person in the United Kingdom following the death of 112 year-old Edith Ingamells on 1 March 2006. Brice died on 26 July 2006 at the age of 111 years, 139 days. Following her death, Annie Knight became the UK's oldest living person.
References
- Gerontology Research Group
- All Validated Supercentenarians Oldest in Britain
- UK's oldest woman dies aged 111 BBC News, 2 August 2006
