Susanna Vernon | |
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| Born | Zuzanna Wieniawa-Długoszowska 11 August 1920 |
| Died | 16 August 2011 (aged 91) |
| Resting place | Vernon family tomb, Lacock, England |
| Other names | Susan Wieniawa |
| Occupation | Conference interpreter |
| Spouse | John Vernon |
| Children | Three[1] |
| Parent(s) | Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski Bronisława Wieniawa-Długoszowska |
Susanna Vernon (11 August 1920 – 16 August 2011) was a pioneer conference interpreter, one of the first to practice simultaneous interpretation, in which the interpreter interprets while the speaker is still speaking.[2]
- ^ Vernon, Gervase (2020). Love letters in a time of war: John and Susanna Vernon (letters 1940-1958). independently published. ISBN 979-8574890103.
- ^ Baigorri-Jalón, Jesús (2004). Interpreters at the United Nations: a history. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca. ISBN 9788478006434.