Mary Fagan
Lady Mary Fagan | |
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Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire | |
In office 28 March 1994 – 11 September 2014 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | James Walter Scott |
Succeeded by | Nigel Atkinson |
Personal details | |
Born | Florence Mary Vere-Laurie 11 September 1939 Nottinghamshire, England |
Spouse | Christopher Tarleton Feltrim Fagan (1960–present) |
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Parents |
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Awards | Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Dame of the Order of St John Service Medal of the Order of St John with two gold bars |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Royal Naval Reserve |
Rank | Honorary Rear Admiral |
Lady Florence Mary Fagan,[a] LG, DCVO, DStJ, JP (born 11 September 1939) is a former Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, who served from 1994 until her retirement on 11 September 2014.[3]
Early life and family
[edit]Fagan was born at Gonalston Hall, Nottinghamshire, England. Fagan's parents were Lt. Col. George Haliburton Foster Peel Vere-Laurie and Caroline Judith Francklin.[4]
She was married on 21 October 1960 to Captain Christopher Tarleton Feltrim Fagan, son of Christopher Frederick Feltrim Fagan and Helen Maud Tarleton,[4][5] with whom she has had two sons: Christopher Hugh Tarleton Feltrim Fagan (died in a motor car accident in 1987) and James Tarleton Feltrim Fagan.[5]
Charitable and public service
[edit]Lady Mary is chair of trustees of the Countess of Brecknock Hospice Trust. She is also a trustee of the Overlord Embroidery Trust, The Edwina Mountbatten and Leonora Children's Foundation, and Winchester Cathedral Trust.[6]
She served as Chancellor of the University of Winchester from 2006 to 2014.[7]
Honours
[edit]In the 2009 Birthday Honours, she was appointed a Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (DCVO), and thereby granted the title dame.[8] She was appointed a Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter (LG) on 23 April 2018, and thereby granted the title lady.[7] She is also a Dame of the Order of St John.[9]
Affiliations
[edit]- Honorary Rear Admiral in the Royal Naval Reserve
- Honorary Colonel, 457 Battery RA
- Chairman of the Advisory Committee for Magistrates
- 27 April 1998: Honorary Colonel, 78 (Fortress) Engineer Regiment (Volunteers)[10]
- Honorary Colonel, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Volunteers) 4th Division
Arms
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Eleanor Cracknell, Ladies Companion of the Garter, stgeorges-windsor.org, accessed 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Lady Mary Fagan". Alastair Bruce on Twitter. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire website Archived 2018-06-26 at the Wayback Machine, hants.gov.uk; accessed 27 June 2015.
- ^ a b Mosley, Charles, editor (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage Ltd.
- ^ a b Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh (1976). Burke's Irish Family Records. London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd.
- ^ "The Countess Of Brecknock Hospice Trust". Charity Commission.
- ^ a b "Appointments to the Order of the Garter". The Royal Family. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "No. 59090". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 June 2009. p. 3.
- ^ https://hampshirearchivestrust.co.uk/patrons/lady-mary-fagan-lg-dcvo-vice-president
- ^ "No. 55110". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 April 1998. p. 4764.
- ^ "Norwell St Laurence: Monuments and Memorials: pmonverelauriegh". southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "In pictures: Prince Philip's funeral". CNN. 19 April 2021. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "January 2019 Newsletter (no. 57)". College of Arms. January 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Garter Crests". heraldicsculptor.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "January 2019 Newsletter (no. 57)". College of Arms. January 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
External links
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- 1939 births
- Living people
- Lord-lieutenants of Hampshire
- People from Newark and Sherwood (district)
- Ladies Companion of the Garter
- Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
- People associated with the University of Winchester
- English justices of the peace
- Royal Naval Reserve personnel
- 20th-century English women
- 21st-century English women