Clara Barron

Lady
Clara Emily Barron
Born
Clara Emily Kelly

(1857-12-18)18 December 1857
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Died24 May 1936(1936-05-24) (aged 78)
Waybridge, Surrey, England
Known forFounder and inaugural President of the Western Australian division of the Australian Red Cross

Lady Clara Emily Barron (born Clara Emily Kelly, 18 December 1857 – 24 May 1936) was the founder and president of the Western Australian division of the Australian Red Cross, presiding over the division during World War I. Barron inspired the names of the settlement Lady Barron, Tasmania, and Lady Barron Falls. She was married to Sir Harry Barron, who was the 10th Governor of Tasmania, and the 16th of Western Australia.

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