Elspeth Hughes-Davies, Lady Rhŷs | |
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Born | Elizabeth Hughes-Davies 26 May 1841 Llanberis, Caernarfonshire, Wales |
Died | 29 April 1911 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | (aged 69)
Resting place | St Cross Cemetery, Holywell, Oxford |
Other names | Elspeth Rhŷs, Elspeth Hughes |
Education | Borough Road Teacher Training College for Women, University of Paris |
Known for | Teacher, hostess, and campaigner for women's rights |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including Myvanwy Rhys and Olwen Rhys |
Elspeth Hughes-Davies, Lady Rhŷs (26 May 1841 – 29 April 1911), known also as Elspeth Rhŷs, was a Welsh teacher, linguist, and campaigner for women's suffrage and education.