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Christian Mary McEwen, Dowager Lady Hesketh, OBE, DL〔 (17 July 1929, Marchmont House, Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland – 7 April 2006, London)〔("The Dowager Lady Hesketh dies ... Historian with indomitable spirit" ), ''The Independent'', 12 April 2006; accessed 18 March 2012.〕〔("The Dowager Lady Hesketh dies" ), ''Daily Telegraph'', 12 April 2006; accessed 18 March 2012.〕 was a British politician, journalist and educationist, the only daughter of Captain Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, MP, and his wife, Brigid Mary (née Lindley). ==Personal life== Christian McEwen was brought up a Roman Catholic and educated at St Mary's School, Ascot.〔 On 22 November 1949,〔 she married Frederick Fermor-Hesketh, 2nd Baron Hesketh (8 April 1916 - 10 June 1955).〔 They had three sons: Thomas Alexander, 3rd Baron Hesketh (b. 28 October 1950); Robert (1 November 1951 - 2 February 1997; killed in a car accident〔〔("Robert Fermor-Hesketh killed in traffic accident in California" ), sfgate.com; accessed 26 August 2014.〕); and John (b. 15 March 1953).〔(Profile ), ThePeerage.com; accessed 26 August 2014.〕 A fourth son was stillborn soon after her husband's death.〔 After her husband's early death, which left her a widow at the age of 25 with three young sons, she took charge of the family house and estate of Easton Neston, near Towcester, Northamptonshire. She had two serious motoring accidents, both on the M1 Motorway; in the second of these, in 1972, she lost an eye.〔 Following her death in 2006, a number of her jewels were auctioned off, including a diamond floral tiara and an aquamarine and diamond tiara.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://orderofsplendor.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/readers-ultimate-tiaras-pick-your.html )〕 She was survived by her two surviving sons, Alexander (the 3rd Lord Hesketh) and John. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christian Mary McEwen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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