Lady Henry Somerset (real name Lady Isabel Caroline Somerset nee Somers-Cocks) was a British temperance activist and philanthropist. She was born in 1851 and died in 1921. Marrying Lord Henry Somerset in 1873, the Lady Isabel Caroline Somers-Cocks became Lady Henry Somerset and around 1890 became an active worker for temperance, particularly among women and children. She founded and edited 'The Woman's Signal' and at Duxhurst in Surrey established an industrial colony for alcoholic women and a babies' home. Research Lady Henry Somerset
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