Edith Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun
1833–1874 (age 41)
Biography
Edith Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun, used her station to support the communities around St Edward King and Martyr in Castle Donington, taking a particular interest in education and welfare. Her spirited engagement in public life balanced the duties of nobility with a generous heart for those in need.
Her legacy of charitable leadership and bold vision for social progress endures in the gratitude of those who benefited from her care.