Ruth Price Hartley Mosley (September 23, 1886 – August 14, 1975) was an American nurse, businesswoman, and civil rights activist.
Ruth Price was born on September 23, 1886 in Savannah, Georgia; her father was a bootmaker and her mother was a dressmaker.
[2][3] After finishing high school, Mosley studied nursing in Concord, North Carolina and at Provident Hospital in Chicago.
[4] After Hartley's death on October 1, 1931, she married Fischer Mosley in 1937 and worked as a nurse for the Bibb County school system.
[6] Mosley was part of Macon's NAACP chapter, and was a founding member of the Booker T. Washington Community Center.