Rachel Workman MacRobert

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Rachel Workman MacRobert was a Scottish philanthropist and peeress best known for endowing the MacRobert Trust and commemorating her sons’ deaths in World War II through significant charitable and aviation-related benefactions.

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instanceOf Scottish peeress
human
alsoKnownAs Lady MacRobert
associatedWith Royal Air Force bomber named "MacRobert's Reply"
commemorated her sons killed in World War II
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
endowed MacRobert Trust
familyName MacRobert
fieldOfWork charitable trust endowment
philanthropy
founded MacRobert Trust
givenName Rachel
hasChild Alasdair MacRobert
Iain MacRobert
Roderic MacRobert
hasHeritage Scottish
honouredBy Royal Air Force commemorations
engineering and aviation communities in the UK
inspired MacRobert Award for engineering (via her legacy)
languageSpoken English
legacy ongoing charitable work of the MacRobert Trust
madeDonationTo Royal Air Force
aviation causes
charitable causes in the United Kingdom
motive commemoration of her sons
support of national war effort in World War II
notableEvent death of three sons in World War II
notableFor MacRobert Trust
aviation-related benefactions
charitable benefactions
philanthropy
notableWork creation of the MacRobert Trust
placeOfActivity Scotland
United Kingdom
positionHeld Baronetess MacRobert
religion Christianity
residence Aberdeenshire
Douneside House
sexOrGender female
spouse Alexander MacRobert, 1st Baronet
typeOfPhilanthropy community and rural development philanthropy
military-related philanthropy

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MacRobert family hasNotableMember Rachel Workman MacRobert