Person    | Female  Born 31/3/1867  Died 3/4/1937

Marchioness of Linlithgow

Born in Edinburgh into the aristocracy as Hersey Alice Mullins. When she was seven, the family surname was legally changed to Eveleigh-de Moleyns by Royal Licence.Grew up in Ireland and Knightsbridge. IN 1886 married John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, who, as the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, was the first Governor-General of Australia 1901- 02. She was known as Lady Hopetoun.

She was President of the Ladies' Guild for Scotland in 1932.

 

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Marchioness of Linlithgow

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