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Mary Bethune Abbott

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Mary Abbott, Lady Abbott (née Bethune; 1823 - 1898) was the wife of Sir John Abbott, the third Prime Minister of Canada.[1]

Family

They married in 1849 and had four sons and four daughters. Mary and John Abbott are the maternal great-grandparents of actor Christopher Plummer.

See also

References

  1. ^ Heather Robertson, More Than a Rose. Doubleday Canada, 1992. ISBN 9780770425258. p. 106.