Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland

The Viscountess Monckton
Lady Monckton in 1934 (then known as Lady Carlisle)
Member of the House of Lords
In office
1963–1982
Personal details
Born
Bridget Helen Hore-Ruthven

(1896-07-27)27 July 1896
Died17 April 1982(1982-04-17) (aged 85)
Political partyConservative
Spouses
(m. 1918; div. 1947)
Children2, including Charles
Parent(s)Walter Hore-Ruthven, 10th Lord Ruthven of Freeland
Jean Lampson
RelativesAlison Mary Hore-Ruthven (sister)
Margaret Leslie Hore-Ruthven (sister)

Bridget Helen Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland, Dowager Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley, CBE (27 July 1896 – 17 April 1982) was a British peeress and Conservative member of the House of Lords best remembered as the wartime commander of women's services in India.