DBE 1925
Born Chambly, near Montreal, 1 Nov. 1852; née Marie Louise Emma Cecile; e d of late Joseph Lajeunesse, musician, organist, and harpist; m...
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Albani, Dame Emma, (1 Nov. 1852–3 April 1930)
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Bennett, Joan, (26 June 1896–20 July 1986), Life Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge; Lecturer in English, Cambridge University, 1936–64
MA
Born 26 June 1896; d of Arthur Frankau and of Julia Frankau, (Frank Danby); m 1920, Henry Stanley Bennett (d 1972), FBA; three d (one s decd); ...
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Bentinck, Lady Norah, (died 23 May 1939)
Born Campden, Glos; d of 3rd Earl of Gainsborough; m 1915, Captain Count Robert Bentinck (d 1932), e s of late Col Count Bentinck, Coldstream Guards, and Count of the Holy Roman Empire with Hereditary Rights (mediatized); one ...
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, (Mrs John Maxwell), (4 Oct. 1837–4 Feb. 1915), novelist
Born London, 4 Oct. 1837; y d of Henry Braddon of St Kew, Cornwall; widow of John Maxwell of Richmond, Surrey; died 4 Feb. 1915...
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Burghclere, Lady; Winifred Henrietta Christina, (2 July 1864–28 Sept. 1933)
Born 2 July 1864; e d of 4th Earl of Carnarvon; m 1st, 1887, Capt. Hon. Alfred Byng (d 1887), s of 2nd Earl of Strafford; 2nd, ...
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Carmichael, Mary, (1850–17 March 1935), composer and accompanist
Born Birkenhead, Cheshire, 1850; died 17 March 1935
composer and accompanist
Aix-la-Chapelle, Bonn, Lausanne
Musical studies, London (Ebenezer Prout), Munich (Heinrich Porges); has accompanied most of the principal singers and violinists...
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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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Lehmann, Liza, (Elizabeth Nina Mary Frederika), (Mrs Herbert Bedford), (1862–19 Sept. 1918), soprano, retired on marriage, 1894; appointed Vocal Professor at the Guildhall School of Music, 1914; composer
Born London, 1862; d of Rudolf Lehmann, artist, and Amelia Lehmann, composer of songs; g d of Robert Chambers, publisher; m 1894, Herbert Bedford, composer, artist and author; died 19 Sept. 1918...
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Londonderry, Marchioness Dowager of (Edith Helen), (3 Dec. 1879–23 April 1959)
DBE cr 1917; JP; LLD
Born 3 Dec. 1879; e d of 1st Viscount Chaplin and Lady Florence Sutherland Leveson Gower, d of 3rd Duke of Sutherland, KG; ...
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Lutyens, (Agnes) Elisabeth (Mrs Edward Clark), (9 July 1906–14 April 1983), musician, composer
CBE 1969
Born London, 9 July 1906; 3rd d of late Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, OM, KCIE, PRA, LLD and of late Lady Emily Lutyens; ...
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Magnus, Katie, (Lady Magnus), (2 May 1844–2 March 1924)
Born 2 May 1844; d of late E. Emanuel, JP, Southsea; m 1870, Sir Philip Magnus, 1st Bt, MP; two s one d; died 2 March 1924...
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Massey, Dame Christina Allen, (died 19 April 1932)
GBE 1926 (CBE 1918)
Born e d of late Walter Paul, Auckland, NZ; m 1882, Rt Hon. William Ferguson Massey, PC (d 1925...
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Rutland, (Marion Margaret) Violet, Duchess of, (died 27 Dec. 1937), artist
Born d of Col Hon. C. H. Lindsay, CB (3rd s of 7th Earl of Balcarres and 24th of Crawford), and Emelia, d of Hon. Very Rev. Henry M. Browne, of Lord Kilmaine; ...
