Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (1843–1936)
Autore di My Canadian Journal 1872-1878
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Nota di disambiguazione:
(eng) Do not confuse her with Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood, also known as Lady Dufferin, her mother-in-law.
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Opere di Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, Harriot Hamilton Temple-Blackwood,
- Altri nomi
- Lady Dufferin
Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Blackwood, Harriot Georgina - Data di nascita
- 1843-02
- Data di morte
- 1936-10
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- Ireland
UK - Luogo di residenza
- UK
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - Attività lavorative
- philanthropist
diarist
peer - Relazioni
- 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) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Royal Order of Victoria and Albert
Order of the Crown of India
DBE (Dame Commander of the British Empire) - Breve biografia
- 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 di disambiguazione
- Do not confuse her with Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood, also known as Lady Dufferin, her mother-in-law.
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