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Gwendoline Porter

British sprinter (1902–1993).

Born April 25th, 1902 in Ilford.

Died August 29th, 1993 at 91 years old

Occupations
athletics competitor
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon