# Isabella Elder

> Isabella Ure Elder
(15 March 1828 - 18 November 1905) was a Scottish philanthropist who took a particular interest in education, especially of women, and in the welfare of the people of Govan in Glasgow. In Govan alone, Elder was responsible for building Elder Park Library, a School for Domestic Economy, Cottage Hospital, the Cottage Nurses Training Home, and erecting a statue in honour of her husband John Elder. She also gave Elder Park to the people of Govan. Many of her philanthropic works are still open to the community today.

*Scottish philanthropist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Born:** 1828
- **Died:** 1905
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Isabella Ure Elder
(15 March 1828 - 18 November 1905) was a Scottish philanthropist who took a particular interest in education, especially of women, and in the welfare of the people of Govan in Glasgow. In Govan alone, Elder was responsible for building Elder Park Library, a School for Domestic Economy, Cottage Hospital, the Cottage Nurses Training Home, and erecting a statue in honour of her husband John Elder. She also gave Elder Park to the people of Govan. Many of her philanthropic works are still open to the community today.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 58.0 / 100

## Sources
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