Mary Fagan


Lady Florence Mary Fagan, is a former Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, who served from 1994 until her retirement on 11 September 2014.

Early life and family

Fagan was born at Gonalston Hall, Nottinghamshire, England. Fagan's parents were Lt. Col. George Haliburton Foster Peel Vere-Laurie and Caroline Judith Francklin. She was married October 21, 1960 to Captain Christopher Tarleton Feltrim Fagan, the son of Christopher Frederick Feltrim Fagan and Helen Maud Tarelton. To their union were born two sons, Christopher Hugh Tarleton Feltrim Fagan, and James Tarleton Feltrim Fagan.

Charitable and public service

Lady Mary is chair of trustees of the Countess Of Brecknock Hospice Trust. She is also a trustee of the Overlord Embroidery Trust, The Edwina Mountbatten And Leonora Children's Foundation and Winchester Cathedral Trust.
She also served as Chancellor of the University of Winchester from 2006 to 2014.

Honours

Lady Mary was appointed a Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 2009 Birthday Honours. She was appointed a Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter on 23 April 2018.

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