Lady Florence Dixie

Lady Florence Dixie
Lady Florence Dixie
	Illustrated portrait of Dixie, c. 1877
Born	Florence Caroline Douglas; 24 May 1855; Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Died	7 November 1905 (aged 50); Glen Stuart, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Occupation	War correspondent
Known for	Feminist
Spouse	Alexander Dixie (m. 1875)
Children	Sir Douglas Dixie, 12th Baronet; Albert Edward Wolstan;
Parents	Archibald Douglas (father); Caroline Clayton (mother);
Relatives	John Douglas (brother); Francis Douglas (brother); Archibald Edward Douglas (brother); James Douglas

Lady Florence Caroline Dixie (née Douglas; 24 May 1855 – 7 November 1905) was a Scottish writer, war correspondent, and feminist.^[1] Her account of travelling Across Patagonia, her children's books The Young Castaways and Aniwee; or, The Warrior Queen, and her feminist utopia Gloriana; or, The Revolution of 1900 all deal with feminist themes related to girls, women, and their positions in society.

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Lady Florence Dixie
Illustrated portrait of Dixie, c. 1877
Born	Florence Caroline Douglas (1855-05-24)24 May 1855 Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Died	7 November 1905(1905-11-07) (aged 50) Glen Stuart, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Occupation	War correspondent
Known for	Feminist
Spouse	Alexander Dixie (m. 1875)
Children	Sir Douglas Dixie, 12th Baronet Albert Edward Wolstan
Parents	Archibald Douglas (father) Caroline Clayton (mother)
Relatives	John Douglas (brother) Francis Douglas (brother) Archibald Edward Douglas (brother) James Douglas