Cornelia Guest, Baroness Wimborne

Cornelia Guest

portrait by Mabel Lee Hankey, 1905
Born17 September 1847
Mayfair, City of Westminster
Died22 January 1927 (aged 79)
Mayfair, City of Westminster
BuriedCanford Magna Parish Church, Dorset
Spouse(s)Ivor Guest (m. 1868)
Issue6
FatherJohn Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough
MotherFrances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

Cornelia Henrietta Maria Guest, Baroness Wimborne OBE (née Spencer-Churchill; 17 September 1847 – 22 January 1927) was a British aristocrat and landowner. She was the wife of Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne and the mother of their six children. She was an aunt of the future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill. As a philanthropist, she is remembered as being the namesake of the historic Lady Wimborne Cottages and the Lady Wimborne Bridge in Dorset.