Elizabeth Vorontsova-Dashkova

Countess Elizabeth Vorontzova-Dashkova
BornElizaveta Shuvalova
6 August 1845
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died28 July 1924
(aged 78)
Wiesbaden, Germany
Spouse(s)Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov
(m. 1867, wid. 1916)
IssueIvan Vorontsov Dashkov
Alexandra Vorontsov-Dashkov
Sophia Vorontsov-Dashkov
Maria Vorontsov-Dashkov
Irina Vorontsov-Dashkov
Roman Vorontsov-Dashkov
Hillarion Vorontsov-Dashkov
Alexander Vorontsov-Dashkov
FatherAndrei Pavlovich Shuvalov
MotherSophia Michaelovna Vorontsova

Countess Elizabeth Andreievna Vorontsova-Dashkova, née Countess Shuvalova (6 August 1845 - 28 July 1924), known as Lily was a lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court, as well as the wife of Count Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov, Minister of the Imperial Properties and Viceroy of the Caucasus. She was also a knight dame in the Order of Saint Catherine. While she was officially a lady-in-waiting to Anastasia of Montenegro from 1896, she was known for her friendship to Maria Feodorovna. All Lily's four daughters would serve as ladies-in-waiting to Maria Feodorovna; Alexandra and Sophia from 1889, Maria from 1890 and Irina from 1891 onwards.