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Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford

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English aviator and ornithologist, nurse and hospital manager (1865-1937)

United KingdomLived 1865 to 1937 · aged 71
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Mary Du Caurroy Russell, Duchess of Bedford, was a British aviator and ornithologist. She was honoured for her work in founding hospitals and working in them during the First World War. She later financed and took part in record breaking flights to Karachi and Cape Town.

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Barnard and the Duchess returning from their India flight on 9 August 1929Barnard and the Duchess returning from their India flight on 9 August 1929The Duchess (right) practising jujutsu with Emily Diana Watts c. 1905The Duchess (right) practising jujutsu with Emily Diana Watts c. 1905

Awards 4

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Order of Saint John
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
Decoration of the Royal Red Cross

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1865 to 1937 · aged 71
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