Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava

The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Viceregal-Consort of India
In office
13 December 1884 – 10 December 1888
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded byThe Marchioness of Ripon
Succeeded byThe Marchioness of Lansdowne
Personal details
Born
Hariot Georgina Rowan-Hamilton

(1843-02-05)5 February 1843
Died5 February 1936(1936-02-05) (aged 93)
Resting placeClandeboye
SpouseFrederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
Children
OccupationWriter, health care advocate
The Toboggan Party, Rideau Hall, illuminated composite photograph from Lady Dufferin's personal album. c. 1872–1875

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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