Georgina Mary Moore (née Galbraith; 8 April 1930 – 6 October 2017) was a British author, diplomat and administrator, the principal of

St Hilda's College, Oxford St Hilda's College is one of the Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college is named after the Anglo-Saxon Saint, Hilda of Whitby and was founded in 1893 as a hall for women; it ...

, from 1980 to 1990. She published several novels, radio and television plays under the pen name Helena Osborne. Georgina Mary Galbraith was the daughter of the historian Vivian Hunter Galbraith and the mediaeval historian Georgina Rosalie Cole-Baker. She was an honorary fellow of

Lady Margaret Hall Lady Margaret Hall (LMH) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located on the banks of the River Cherwell at Norham Gardens in north Oxford and adjacent to the University Parks. The college is more formall ...

, Oxford. She was also a trustee of

The Rhodes Trust Rhodes House is a building part of the University of Oxford in England. It is located on South Parks Road in central Oxford, and was built in memory of Cecil Rhodes, an alumnus of the university and a major benefactor. It is listed Grade II* on ...

(1984-1998). She was married to the diplomat A.R. Moore from 1963 until his death in 2000.

Publications

As Helena Osborne

*''The Arcadian Affair'' (1969) *''Pay Day'' (1972) *''White Poppy'' (1977) *''The Joker'' (1979)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Mary 1930 births 2017 deaths Principals of St Hilda's College, Oxford