Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
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Hariot Georgina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, VA, CI, DBE (née Rowan-Hamilton; 5 February 1843 – 25 October 1936) was a British aristocrat and Vicereine of India, known for her success in the role of "diplomatic wife," and for leading an initiative to improve medical care for women in British India.
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The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava | |
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Viceregal-Consort of India | |
In office 13 December 1884 – 10 December 1888 | |
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Preceded by | The Marchioness of Ripon |
Succeeded by | The Marchioness of Lansdowne |
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Born | Hariot Georgina Rowan-Hamilton (1843-02-05)5 February 1843 |
Died | 5 February 1936(1936-02-05) (aged 93) |
Resting place | Clandeboye |
Spouse | Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava |
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Occupation | Writer, health care advocate |
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