Born Varsovie, 7 Nov. 1867; d of Professeur de Lycée Sklodowski; m 1895, Pierre Curie (d 1906); two d; died 4 July 1934...
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Curie, Madame Marie, (7 Nov. 1867–4 July 1934), Professeur de Physique générale à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris, since 1906; Directeur du Laboratoire Curie à l’Institut du Radium de l’Université de Paris
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Ducat-Amos, Air Comdt Barbara Mary, (9 Feb. 1921–7 Jan. 2008), Director of Royal Air Force Nursing Services and Matron-in-Chief, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service, 1972–78; Nursing Sister, Medical Department, Cable and Wireless plc, 1978–85
CB 1974; RRC 1971
Born 9 Feb. 1921; d of late Captain G. W. Ducat-Amos, Master Mariner, and Mrs M. Ducat-Amos; died 7 Jan. 2008...
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Gell, Hon. Mrs Edith Mary, (1860–17 April 1944)
Born 1860; d of 8th Viscount Midleton and Augusta, d of 1st Baron Cottesloe; m 1889, Philip Lyttelton Gell (d 1926); died 17 April 1944
Lady of the Manors of Hopton-Carsington and Middleton...
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Harris, Air Cdre Irene Joyce, (Joy), (26 Sept. 1926–14 Aug. 2021), Director, Nursing Services (RAF), and Matron-in-Chief, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service, 1981–84
CB 1984; RRC 1976; SRN, SCM
Director, Nursing Services (RAF), and Matron-in-Chief, Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service, 1981–84
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Hennessy, Brig. Mary Brigid Teresa, (Rita), (27 Jan. 1933–29 March 2021), Matron-in-Chief, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, 1985–89 and Director of Defence Nursing Service, 1986–89
CBE 1988 (MBE 1967); RRC 1982
Matron-in-Chief, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, 1985–89 and Director of Defence Nursing Service, 1986–89
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Houston, Dame (Fanny) Lucy, (8 April 1857–29 Dec. 1936), among the first five Dame Commanders of the British Empire
DBE 1917
Born London, 8 April 1857; d of late Thomas Radmall; m 1901, 9th Baron Byron (d 1917); no c; m 1924...
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Jephson, Harriet Julia, (Lady Jephson), (died 26 Nov. 1930), a Lady of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in England
Born d of Archibald Campbell, of Thornhill, Quebec; m Capt. Sir Alfred Jephson, RN (d 1900); no c; died 26 Nov. 1930
a Lady of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in England...
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Moriarty, Brig. Joan Olivia Elsie, (11 May 1923–19 July 2020), Matron-in-Chief and Director of Army Nursing Services, 1976–80
CB 1979; RRC 1977
Matron-in-Chief and Director of Army Nursing Services, 1976–80
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Rooke, Brig. Vera Margaret, (21 Dec. 1924–13 Sept. 2009), Matron-in-Chief (Army) and Director of Army Nursing Services, 1981–84
CB 1984; CBE 1980; RRC 1973
Born 21 Dec. 1924; d of late William James Rooke and Lily Amelia Rooke (née Cole); died 13 Sept. 2009
Matron-in-Chief (Army) and Director of Army Nursing Services, ...
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Wantage, Lady; Harriet Sarah Loyd-Lindsay, (1837–7 Aug. 1920)
RRC
Born 1837; o d and heir of 1st and only Baron Overstone, and Harriet, d of Ichabod Wright of Mapperly Hall, Notts; m 1858...
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Wolseley, Viscountess (2nd in line), (Frances Garnet Wolseley) (1872–24 Dec. 1936)
Born 1872; d of 1st Viscount Wolseley and Louisa, d of A. Erskine; died 24 Dec. 1936 (ext)
S father, 1913
none
Citizen and Gardener of London; Founder of the Glynde College for Lady Gardeners, ...
