Cornelia Guest, Baroness Wimborne
Baroness Wimborne | |
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portrait by Mabel Lee Hankey, 1905 | |
| Born | Cornelia Henrietta Maria Spencer-Churchill 17 September 1847 Mayfair, City of Westminster |
| Died | 22 January 1927 (aged 79) Mayfair, City of Westminster |
| Buried | Canford Magna Parish Church, Dorset |
| Spouse | Ivor Guest (m. 1868) |
| Issue | 7, including |
| Father | John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough |
| Mother | Frances Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough |
Cornelia Henrietta Maria Guest, Baroness Wimborne (née Spencer-Churchill; 17 September 1847 – 22 January 1927), was a British aristocrat and landowner. She was the wife of Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, and the mother of their six children. She was an aunt of the future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill. As a philanthropist, she is remembered as being the namesake of the historic Lady Wimborne Cottages and the Lady Wimborne Bridge in Dorset.