Background
The daughter of the philanthropist Jane Stuart-Wortley and the politician James Stuart-Wortley, she was born in Westminster, London, and married Norman Grosvenor, son of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, in 1881.
The daughter of the philanthropist Jane Stuart-Wortley and the politician James Stuart-Wortley, she was born in Westminster, London, and married Norman Grosvenor, son of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, in 1881.
Norman died in 1898. She was also a well known miniature and watercolour painter. She founded the Colonial Intelligence League for Educated Women, which later amalgamated with the Society for Oversea Settlement of British Women, which was a subsidiary of the Colonial Office. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1920 New Year Honours for her services to women"s emigration.