The Countess of Airlie | |
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Born | Virginia Fortune Ryan 9 February 1933 Mayfair, London, England |
Died | 16 August 2024 Cortachy, Scotland | (aged 91)
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Children | 6 |
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Virginia Fortune Ogilvy, Countess of Airlie, DCVO (née Ryan; 9 February 1933 – 16 August 2024) was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth II. She was born in London to American family, and grew up in the United States before returning to the United Kingdom. In 1973, she became the first American to be a lady-in-waiting.[1]