Flora Shaw, Lady Lugard
Dame Flora Louise Shaw, Lady Lugard DBE (born 19 December 1852 – 25 January 1929), was a British journalist and writer. She is credited with having coined the name Nigeria.
The Right Honourable Lady Lugard DBE | |
|---|---|
Lord and Lady Lugard. | |
| Spouse of the Governor of Hong Kong | |
| In office 29 July 1907 – 16 March 1912 | |
| Governor | Sir Frederick Lugard |
| Preceded by | Edith Blake |
| Succeeded by | Helena May |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Flora Louise Shaw 19 December 1852 Woolwich, England |
| Died | 25 January 1929 (aged 76) Surrey, England |
| Spouse | |
| Occupation | Journalist, novelist |
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