Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower | |
Duchess of Sutherland | |
Birth Name: | Lady Eileen Gwladys Butler |
Birth Date: | 3 November 1891 |
Birth Place: | London |
Death Date: | 24 August 1943 |
Noble Family: | Butler |
Spouse: | George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland |
Father: | Charles John Brinsley Butler, 7th Earl of Lanesborough |
Mother: | Dorothea Gwladys Ellen More Tombs |
Occupation: | Mistress of the Robes to Mary of Teck |
Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (3 November 1891 - 24 August 1943), born Lady Eileen Gwladys Butler and styled Marchioness of Stafford from 1912 to 1913, was a British courtier.
She was born on 3 November 1891 to the 7th Earl of Lanesborough. She was married on 11 April 1912 to George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford, who succeeded his father as 5th Duke of Sutherland in 1913, whereupon Eileen became Duchess of Sutherland. In World War I, she was a Red Cross nurse.[1] She was Mistress of the Robes to Queen Mary from 1916 to 1921.
She died in 1943, aged 51. She left no children.