Susan Buchan


The Lady Tweedsmuir
Lady Tweedsmuir in 1937
Lady Tweedsmuir in 1937
BornSusan Charlotte Grosvenor
20 April 1882[1]
London, England
Died22 March 1977 (aged 94)
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
NationalityBritish
GenreFiction, History, Biography
SpouseJohn Buchan
ChildrenAlice, John, William, Alastair
ParentsNorman de L'Aigle Grosvenor
Caroline Stuart-Wortley

Susan Charlotte Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir DStJ (née Grosvenor; 20 April 1882 – 22 March 1977) was a British writer and the wife of author John Buchan. Between 1935 and 1940 she was viceregal consort of Canada while her husband was the governor general.[2] She was also the author of several novels, children's books, and biographies, some of which were published under the name Susan Tweedsmuir.[3]

  1. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
  2. ^ Office of the Governor General of Canada. "Governor General: Lord Tweedsmuir of Elsfield". Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Susan Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir". Library Thing. Retrieved 4 April 2016.