Millicent Fanny St Clair Erskine
Submitted by Alison McCall on 11 September 2012 - 7:21pm
Revised: 11 September 2012 - 7:37pm — Alison McCall
Title:
Lady, Duchess of Sutherland
Other names:
First married surname - Sutherland-Leveson-Gower. Second married surname - Fitzgerald. Third married surname - Hawes.
Dates:
20 October 1867 - 20 August 1955
Founder of the Sutherland Benefit Nursing Association, the Sutherland Technical School and the Sutherland Gaelic Association. During the First World War she established and ran the Millicent Sutherland Ambulance, for which she was awarded the French Croix de Guerre and Belgian Royal Red Cross.
