Lady Henry Somerset
Isabella Caroline Somerset, Lady Henry Somerset (née Somers-Cocks; 3 August 1851 – 12 March 1921), styled Lady Isabella Somers-Cocks from 5 October 1852 to 6 February 1872, was a British philanthropist, temperance leader and campaigner for women's rights. As president of the British Women's Temperance Association, she spoke at the first World's Woman's Christian Temperance Association convention in Boston in 1891.
Lady Henry Somerset | |
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Somerset in 1884 | |
| Born | Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks 3 August 1851 London |
| Died | 12 March 1921 (aged 69) London |
| Burial place | Brookwood Cemetery |
| Occupation(s) | Philanthropist, temperance activist |
| Spouse |
Lord Henry Somerset (m. 1872) |
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