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Lady Mary <I>Dodgson</I> Pellatt

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Lady Mary Dodgson Pellatt

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Death
15 Apr 1924 (aged 66)
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Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.7545583, Longitude: -79.409937
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Mary, Lady Pellatt (née Dodgson) (1857–1924) was the first Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guides of Canada. She was awarded the Silver Fish.

Mary Dodgson (Pellatt) was born on 1857-04-16 in Toronto, Canada. On 1882-06-15, she married Henry Mill Pellatt, later Sir Henry Mill Pellatt. She was created Chief Commissioner of the Dominion of Canada Girl Guides on 1912-07-24. As early as 1913, she invited Guides to view her palatial home, Casa Loma. Guides became frequent visitors to the house and its grounds. Lady Pellatt also planned trips for the Guides to her country home, Lake Marie Farm, in King, Ontario. She resigned her position in 1921 in ill health. In 1922, Lady Pellatt was presented with the Silver Fish. She died suddenly of heart failure on 1924-04-24. The Girl Guides formed a Guard of Honour for her funeral at St. James' Cathedral in Toronto
Mary, Lady Pellatt (née Dodgson) (1857–1924) was the first Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guides of Canada. She was awarded the Silver Fish.

Mary Dodgson (Pellatt) was born on 1857-04-16 in Toronto, Canada. On 1882-06-15, she married Henry Mill Pellatt, later Sir Henry Mill Pellatt. She was created Chief Commissioner of the Dominion of Canada Girl Guides on 1912-07-24. As early as 1913, she invited Guides to view her palatial home, Casa Loma. Guides became frequent visitors to the house and its grounds. Lady Pellatt also planned trips for the Guides to her country home, Lake Marie Farm, in King, Ontario. She resigned her position in 1921 in ill health. In 1922, Lady Pellatt was presented with the Silver Fish. She died suddenly of heart failure on 1924-04-24. The Girl Guides formed a Guard of Honour for her funeral at St. James' Cathedral in Toronto


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  • Created by: Doc
  • Added: Jun 18, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131530319/mary-pellatt: accessed ), memorial page for Lady Mary Dodgson Pellatt (17 Apr 1857–15 Apr 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131530319, citing Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Doc (contributor 48409597).