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Elizabeth Butler (née Berkeley), Countess Of Ormond
Elizabeth Butler may refer to: *Elizabeth Thompson (1846–1933), British painter who married Lieutenant General Sir William Butler * Elizabeth Beardsley Butler (1885–1911), social investigator of the Progressive Era * Elizabeth Golcher Butler (1831–1906), Most Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star *Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Desmond (c. 1585–1625) Countess of Desmond and Lady Dingwall * Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Ormond (1332–1390), wife of Irish peer James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond *Elizabeth Butler, Duchess of Ormond (1615–1684) * Eliza Marian Butler (1885–1959), English scholar of German *Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss (born 1933), English judge *Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1640–1665), née Butler *Betsy Butler (born 1963), American politician *Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Derby Lady Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Derby (1660–1717), was an English court official. She served as Mistress of the Robes to quee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Thompson
Elizabeth Southerden Thompson (3 November 1846 – 2 October 1933), later known as Lady Butler, was a British painter who specialised in painting scenes from British military campaigns and battles, including the Crimean War and the Napoleonic Wars. Her notable works include '' The Roll Call'' (purchased by Queen Victoria), '' The Defence of Rorke's Drift'', and '' Scotland Forever!'' (showing the Scots Greys at Waterloo). She wrote about her military paintings in an autobiography published in 1922: "I never painted for the glory of war, but to portray its pathos and heroism."Usherwood, Paul, and Jenny Spencer-Smith, (1987). – ''Lady Butler, Battle Artist, 1846–1933''. – Gloucester: Sutton. – Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler) – Spartacus Educational Schoolnet. – Retrieved: 2005-05-01 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Beardsley Butler
Elizabeth Beardsley Butler (1884–1911) was a pioneering social investigator of the Progressive Era. She is best known for her contributions to The Pittsburgh Survey, a landmark study of social conditions in an American city. Life She was born in New York on 1 December 1884. A 1905 graduate of Barnard College, she also took courses at the New York School of Philanthropy before securing employment as a researcher of wage earners, both female and child, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. Beginning in 1907 she worked for Paul Kellogg's Pittsburgh Survey, funded by the Russell Sage Foundation. Her resulting book, ''Women and the Trades'', was published in 1909. It was the first large survey of wage-earning women in America and the first of the six volumes of the Survey. Butler died of tuberculosis at age 26 in Saranac Lake, New York Saranac Lake is a village in the state of New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,887, making it t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Golcher Butler
Elizabeth Golcher Butler (October 16, 1831 – July 13, 1906) was a British-born American women's activist and a pioneer in the Order of the Eastern Star. With the establishment of the General Grand Chapter, which would have full control over the ritual, Butler was elected to its highest office, becoming its first Most Worthy Grand Matron (1876–1878). To be active among the first in any movement which is successful is to occupy a position of prominence. To be the first Matron of the first chapter in any State is an honor to any member of the Order of the Eastern Star; to be the first Grand Matron of a Grand Chapter is a greater honor; but to be the first Most Worthy Grand Matron of the General Grand Chapter—the federated head of the Order—was the highest honor one could receive within the Order. Butler () was born in England in 1831. With her family, she came to the United States as a child, and settled in Pennsylvania. Her early womanhood was spent in Philadelphia, where she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
