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Flora Shaw

English journalist and writer, editor (1852-1929) · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Died at 76

Flora Louise Shaw, Baroness Lugard, was a British journalist and writer. She is credited with having coined the name Nigeria.

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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1852 to 1929 · aged 76