Elizabeth Ogilvie
British charity secretary
About Elizabeth Ogilvie
Lived 1909 – 1997 (aged 87).
Elizabeth Vere Drummond Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood (7 August 1909 – 1 May 1997) , born Elizabeth Vere Drummond Ogilvie, was research secretary of the National Association of Boys' Clubs and then secretary to the council of the King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers, London, for more than 20 years. She was born on 7 August 1909, in Goring, Oxfordshire, England, to Sir George Drummond Ogilvie and his wife Lorna Rome. On 7 March 1931, she became the first wife of Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood, at Delhi, India. Mark William Ogilvie Birdwood, later 3rd Baron Birdwood, was their son.
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Who was Elizabeth Ogilvie?
British charity secretary
When was Elizabeth Ogilvie born?
Elizabeth Ogilvie was born on 7 August 1909.
When did Elizabeth Ogilvie die?
Elizabeth Ogilvie died on 1 May 1997.
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