Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava | |
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The Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava | |
| Viceregal-Consort of India | |
| In office 13 December 1884 – 10 December 1888 | |
| Monarch | Queen Victoria |
| Preceded by | The Marchioness of Ripon |
| Succeeded by | The Marchioness of Lansdowne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hariot Georgina Rowan-Hamilton 5 February 1843 |
| Died | 5 February 1936 (aged 93) |
| Resting place | Clandeboye |
| Spouse | Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava |
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| Occupation | Writer, health care advocate |
Hariot Georgina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, VA, CI, DBE (née Rowan-Hamilton; 5 February 1843 – 25 October 1936) was a British aristocrat and Vicereine of India, known for her success in the role of "diplomatic wife," and for leading an initiative to improve medical care for women in British India.