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Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (1843–1936)

Autor von My Canadian Journal 1872-1878

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(eng) Do not confuse her with Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood, also known as Lady Dufferin, her mother-in-law.

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Gebräuchlichste Namensform
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood,
Andere Namen
Lady Dufferin
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Blackwood, Harriot Georgina
Geburtstag
1843-02
Todestag
1936-10
Geschlecht
female
Nationalität
Ireland
UK
Wohnorte
UK
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Berufe
philanthropist
diarist
peer
Beziehungen
Marquis of Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple-Blackwood, (spouse)
Blackwood, Caroline (great-granddaughter)
Lowell, Ivana (great-great-granddaughter)
Mary Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness Herbert of Lea (friend)
Preise und Auszeichnungen
Royal Order of Victoria and Albert
Order of the Crown of India
DBE (Dame Commander of the British Empire)
Kurzbiographie
Harriot Georgina Rowan-Hamilton married her distant cousin, the diplomat Frederick Hamilton Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, who served as Governor-General of Canada and Viceroy of India. She created the Dufferin Fund (The Countess of Dufferin's Fund for Supplying Medical Aid to the Women of India), which provided medical care to Indian women, assisted in the building of hospitals, and encouraged Indian women to study medicine.
Hinweis zur Identitätsklärung
Do not confuse her with Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood, also known as Lady Dufferin, her mother-in-law.

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