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

Autor(a) de My Canadian Journal 1872-1878

3 Works 24 Membros 0 Críticas

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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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Obras por Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava

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Nome canónico
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood,
Outros nomes
Lady Dufferin
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Blackwood, Harriot Georgina
Data de nascimento
1843-02
Data de falecimento
1936-10
Sexo
female
Nacionalidade
Ireland
UK
Locais de residência
UK
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ocupações
philanthropist
diarist
peer
Relações
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)
Prémios e menções honrosas
Royal Order of Victoria and Albert
Order of the Crown of India
DBE (Dame Commander of the British Empire)

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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.
Nota de desambiguação
Do not confuse her with Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood, also known as Lady Dufferin, her mother-in-law.

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