Ruth Roche, Baroness Fermoy
The Lady Fermoy | |
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Photo, 1982 | |
| Born | Ruth Sylvia Gill 2 October 1908 Bieldside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Died | 6 July 1993 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Paris Conservatoire |
| Occupation | Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother |
| Known for | Maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Frances Shand Kydd and Edmund Roche, 5th Baron Fermoy |
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| Relatives | Diana, Princess of Wales (granddaughter) |
Ruth Sylvia Roche, Baroness Fermoy, DCVO, OBE (née Gill; 2 October 1908 – 6 July 1993) was a friend and confidante of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales. She was one of the Queen Mother's ladies-in-waiting.