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Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (Louisa Caroline Alberta; 18 March 1848 – 3 December 1939) was the sixth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In her public life, she was a strong proponent of the arts and higher education and of the feminist cause.
The Princess Louise (Louise Caroline Alberta: Marchioness of Lorne and Duchess of Argyll by marriage; 18 March 1848 – 3 December 1939) was the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She was interested in sculpture, and was a notable architect.
Dec 3, 2014 · Princess Louise, through marriage to a Duke, had become a rare example of a Princess who was also a non-royal Duchess.
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (Louisa Caroline Alberta; 18 March 1848 – 3 December 1939) was the sixth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Princess Louise encouraged women artists by visiting exhibits showcasing women and adding works by Canadian women artists to her collection. She also continued as an artist in her own right. Her sculptures of the Queen Victoria can be seen outside McGill University and Kensington Palace.
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Artist and sculptor. Sixth child of Queen Victoria. Studied at the National Art Training School. President of the Women’s Educational Union (1871) and founder of the Girls’ Public Day School Company. Married John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, later the 9th Duke of Argyll, on 21 March 1871.