Flora Shaw Stewart

Flora Shaw Stewart
Born
Flora Shaw Young

(1886-08-28)28 August 1886
Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
Died13 May 1979(1979-05-13) (aged 92)
Lae, Papua New Guinea
OccupationBusinesswoman
Known forOwnership of the Hotel Cecil in Lae
Spouse(s)1. Harry Gofton (1909-1918); 2. James Stewart (1929-1937)
ChildrenThree

Flora Shaw Stewart (1886–1979), better known as 'Ma' Stewart, was a popular pioneering hotel owner in the Territory of Papua and the Territory of New Guinea (now Papua New Guinea) from 1920 until 1979.

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