Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh

1881–1966 (age 85)

Biography

Gwendolen Guinness, Countess of Iveagh (1881–1966), carried her position in public life into meaningful political and charitable endeavours, striving to bridge the responsibilities of rank with the needs of ordinary people.

Her presence is still felt at St Andrew and St Patrick in Elveden, where her dignified advocacy for social improvement and quiet stewardship of the community is fondly remembered.

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