Ishbel Maria Hamilton-Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, was a British writer, philanthropist, and an advocate of women's interests. As the wife of John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, she was viceregal consort of Canada from 1893 to 1898 and of Ireland from 1906 to 1915.
Lady Aberdeen by William James Topley, c. 1900.
Ishbel, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, by Ida Thoresen, 1935
Lady Aberdeen was the first woman to receive an honorary degree in Canada. She is shown here in Queen's University robes.
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Aberdeen Avenue is a Lower City minor arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off just west of Longwood Road South and east of Highway 403 as a two-way thoroughfare up to Queen Street South, where it then switches over to a one-way collector road (eastbound) to Bay Street South and then to another two-way section from Bay Street to James Mountain Road, a mountain-access road in the city near the base of the Niagara Escarpment (mountain).
Aberdeen Avenue, near Bay Street South
Aberdeen Apartments
Aberdeen Avenue
Self-propelled modular transporters moving Aberdeen Bridge span into place.