Marie Frances Lisette Hanbury

Marie Frances Lisette Verney, Baroness Willoughby de Broke OBE (; 20 October 1868 – 14 October 1941) was a British peeress, suffragist and writer. She was a member of the Conservative and Unionist Women's Franchise Association (CUWFA).

Family Hanbury was born in 1868 in Belmont, East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England and was the youngest daughter of Charles Addington Hanbury and Christine Isabella Hanbury .

On 2 July 1895, she married the peer and conservative politician Richard Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke and they had one son, John Henry Peyto Verney, 20th Baron Willoughby de Broke.

The family lived at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, and Hanbury is known to have gifted her husband the Clarendon Press' most expensive gift edition of Tennyson's Poetical Works.

Activism Verney was an active suffragist. As part of her campaigning activities for women's enfranchisement, she organised a march in Stratford-upon-Avon, and planned outings for suffragists from Kineton and Wellesbourne in Warwickshire.

In 1916, Verney wrote a supplementary chapter for C. Violet Butler's social research report Domestic Service: An Enquiry by the Women’s Industrial Council, which was published in The Economic Journal, Volume 26. This report has since been cited by A Bibliography of Female Economic Thought to 1940 (2004), alongside articles in Accounting Organizations and Society, Left History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Historical Inquiry and Debate, and The Economic History Review.

Death Verney died in Kineton on 14 October 1941.