Lady Constance Gaskell
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Born
21 April 1885
Constance Harriet Stuart Milnes Knox
21 April 1885
Died29 April 1964 (aged 79)
Spouse
Evelyn Milnes Gaskell
(after 1905)Parent(s)Constance Caulfeild
Uchter Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly
Uchter Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly
Lady Constance Gaskell | |
|---|---|
 Photograph of Lady Constance, 1899 | |
| Born | Constance Harriet Stuart Milnes Knox 21 April 1885 |
| Died | 29 April 1964 (aged 79) |
| Spouse |
Evelyn Milnes Gaskell
(after 1905) |
| Parent(s) | Constance Caulfeild Uchter Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly |
Lady Constance Harriet Stuart Milnes Gaskell, DCVO DStJ (née Knox; 21 April 1885 – 29 April 1964) was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Mary from 1937 to 1953 and Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent from 1953 to 1960.[1]
Lady Constance was the second, but eldest surviving, daughter of Constance Caulfeild and Uchter Knox, 5th Earl of Ranfurly, who was later Governor of New Zealand from 1897 to 1904.[2]
Courtier
Lady Gaskell was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Mary from 1937 to 1953 and Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent from 1953 to 1960.[1] She was appointed Dame of Justice, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.[3]
