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Reverend Chad Varah
Reverend Varah was born on the
12th November 1911 and died on 8th
November 2007. He was born in
Barton Upon Humber in Lincolnshire
Reverend Varah was a British Anglican
priest.
Varah began to understand the problems
facing the suicidal when he was taking a
funeral for a 14 year old girl who died by
suicide because she had begun to
menstruate and was scared encase she had
a sexual transmitted disease.
He vowed at that time to encourage sex education, and to help people who were on the edge of thinking about suicide and had nowhere to run to for help
Reverend Chad Varah funded The
Samaritans in 1953.
He was director of the central
London branch of samaritans
until 1974.
He is best known as the founder
for The Simaritans