Amy Dillwyn

Amy Dillwyn
Plaque dedicated to Dillwyn in Swansea
Plaque dedicated to Dillwyn in Swansea
Born(1845-05-16)16 May 1845
Sketty, Swansea, Wales
Died13 December 1935(1935-12-13) (aged 90)
GenreFeminism, social reform
Notable worksThe Rebecca Rioter
ParentLewis Llewelyn Dillwyn
RelativesMary De la Beche Nicholl (sister)
John Dillwyn Llewelyn (uncle)
Mary Dillwyn (aunt)
Thereza Dillwyn Llewelyn (cousin)
Lewis Weston Dillwyn (grandfather)
Henry De la Beche (grandfather)

Elizabeth Amy Dillwyn (16 May 1845 – 13 December 1935) was a Welsh novelist, businesswoman, and social benefactor. She was one of the first female industrialists in Britain.