Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne

The Marchioness of Lansdowne
Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra
In office
1905–1910
Viceregal-Consort of India
In office
10 December 1888 – 11 October 1894
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded byThe Countess of Dufferin
Succeeded byThe Countess of Elgin
Personal details
Born
Lady Maud Evelyn Hamilton

(1850-12-17)17 December 1850
St George Hanover Square, London, England
Died21 October 1932(1932-10-21) (aged 81)
St George Hanover Square, London, England
Spouse
ChildrenEvelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 6th Marquess of Lansdowne
Lord Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice
Beatrix Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans
Parents

Maud Evelyn Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne, VA, CI, GBE, CH, GCStJ (née Hamilton; 17 December 1850 – 21 October 1932), was a British aristocrat and courtier. She was the wife of Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor General of Canada from 1883 to 1888. She was then Vicereine of India from 1888 to 1894 while her husband was Viceroy.


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