Ella Elgar

Ella Elgar
Mrs Ella Elgar by Laurer & Blechschwidt photography studio from the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Born
Ella Grace Pharazyn

18 June 1869[1]
Died23 August 1945
NationalityNew Zealand
Known forThe collection of valuable furniture and furnishings for her country mansion Fernside that she bequeathed to the Dominion Museum now the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa after her death.
SpouseCharles Elgar
Children1
RelativesCharles Johnson Pharazyn (grandfather)
Noel Pharazyn (half-brother)

Ella Grace Elgar (née Pharazyn; 1869–1945) was a New Zealand socialite and art collector.

  1. ^ The Evening Post, 22 June 1869, Page 2
  2. ^ Shipping Passenger lLists