Marie Adelaide Brassey

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Marie Adelaide Brassey, later Lady Willingdon, was a British viceregal consort and philanthropist known for her prominent role in social and charitable work during her husband the Earl of Willingdon’s tenure as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
philanthropist
viceregal consort
alsoKnownAs Lady Willingdon
Marie, Countess of Willingdon
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1875-03-24
dateOfDeath 1960-01-30
era early 20th century
late 19th century
father Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey
knownFor philanthropy
role as viceregal consort in Canada
role as viceregal consort in India
social work
languageSpoken English
mother Anna Allnutt
name Marie Adelaide Brassey
nobleFamily Brassey family
nobleTitle Countess
Marchioness
notableWork Founding of the Lady Willingdon Hospital in Lahore
Patronage of charitable organizations in Canada
Patronage of charitable organizations in India
Support for the Lady Willingdon Hospital in Manali
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
positionHeld Spouse of the Governor General of Canada
Spouse of the Viceroy of India
Viceregal consort of Canada
Vicereine of India
linked to: vicereine of India
religion Anglicanism
residence London
linked to: London, England

New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India

Ottawa
sexOrGender female
spouse Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
spouseOccupation Governor General of Canada
Viceroy of India
title Countess of Willingdon
Marchioness of Willingdon
Viceregal consort of Canada
Vicereine of India
linked to: vicereine of India

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The Earl of Willingdon spouse Marie Adelaide Brassey
Marie Adelaide Brassey name Marie Adelaide Brassey