The Emma B. Andrews Diary Project

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Biographical Text

Lady Gosford was the daughter of the Duke of Manchester. From 1901 to 1925 she served as a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra.

During the First World War Lady Gosford was president of the Central Workrooms of the British Red Cross Society, and for this work she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 1920 civilian war honours.

Birth Date

1856-1-17

Death Date

1944-3-3

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisa_Acheson,_Countess_of_Gosford

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Gosford_Lady

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Citation

“Gosford, Lady,” The Emma B. Andrews Diary Project, accessed October 14, 2024, https://www.emmabandrews.org/project/items/show/395.

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