Flora Shaw, Baroness Lugard
The Lady Lugard | |
|---|---|
Lord and Lady Lugard. | |
| Spouse of the Governor of Hong Kong | |
| In office 29 July 1907 – 16 March 1912 | |
| Governor | Sir Frederick Lugard |
| Preceded by | Edith Blake |
| Succeeded by | Helena May |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Flora Louise Shaw 19 December 1852 Woolwich, England |
| Died | 25 January 1929 (aged 76) Surrey, England |
| Spouse | |
| Occupation | Journalist, novelist |
Flora Louise Shaw, Baroness Lugard DBE (born 19 December 1852 – 25 January 1929), was a British journalist and writer. She is credited with having coined the name Nigeria.