Elizabeth Simcoe

Elizabeth Simcoe
Portrait by Mary Anne Burges, 1790
Born	Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim (1762-09-22)22 September 1762 Aldwincle, Northamptonshire
Died	17 January 1850(1850-01-17) (aged 87) Honiton, Devon
Spouse	John Graves Simcoe ​ ​ (m. 1782; died 1806)​
Children	11

Dame Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (22 September 1762 – 17 January 1850) was an English artist and diarist in colonial Canada. Her husband, John Graves Simcoe, was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada. Her diary gives an account of Canadian life.