Grisell Baillie
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For the 18th-century songwriter, see Lady Grizel Baillie.
Lady Grisell Baillie (4 April 1822 – 20 December 1891) was the first woman to be created a deaconess in the Church of Scotland.
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Grisell Baillie | |
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Born | 4 April 1822 Mellerstain House, Scottish Borders, Scotland |
Died | 20 December 1891 |
Occupation | Deaconess |
Known for | The first female deaconess in the Church of Scotland |
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