Violet Cripps, Baroness Parmoor


Violet Mary Cripps, Baroness Parmoor, née Nelson, was a British peeress.

Early life

Lady Parmoor was the youngest daughter of Sir William Nelson, 1st Baronet and Margaret Hope.

Marriages and children

Lady Parmoor was married three times.
Firstly, she married George Rowley on 20 April 1914. They had one child:
Secondly, following a divorce earlier in 1920, on 26 November 1920 she married as his second wife Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster. They had no children and were divorced in 1926.
Thirdly, she married Lt Cdr Frederick Heyworth Cripps, 3rd Baron Parmoor on 8 October 1927. They had one son:
Lady Parmoor divorced her third husband in 1951 and died in 1983.