The Canadian Journal of Lady Aberdeen, 1893-1898.

Aberdeen and Temair, Ishbel Gordon, Marchioness of. Edited with an Introduction by John T. Saywell. [Vol. 38] Toronto: Champlain Society, 1960. [First published 1916.].
  • Arctic Reading: Canada
 Preview 

Ishbel Marie Marjoribanks Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, better known as Lady Aberdeen (1857-1939), was a British social reformer devoted to women’s rights, philanthropy, and other causes. “As Vice-Regal Consort to Governor General John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, from 1893 until 1898, Lady Aberdeen organized the National Council of Women in Canada, became first sponsor of the Women’s Art Association of Canada and helped found the Victorian Order of Nurses” [Canadian Encyclopedia ].