Magdalena Cecilia Colledge

Cecilia Colledge was a figure skating champion. She was the 1936 Olympic silver medalist, the 1937 World Champion, the 1937–1939 European Champion, and a six-time (1935–1939, 1946) British national champion.

During World War II, there were no skating competitions. Colledge drove an ambulance in the Motor Transport Corps during the London Blitz. Following the war, she returned to competitive skating and won the British national title for the sixth and final time. After she turned professional, she won the 1947 and 1948 Open Professional Championship. She moved to the United States in 1951 and became a coach in Boston.

Naturalised US citizen in 1957, Massachusetts, United States.

More information on Cecilia Colledge at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Colledge