Lady Forbes of Craigievar | |
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Born | Isabella Mitchell 1913 Glenrinnes, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Died | 2002 Aberlour, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Occupation(s) | housekeeper, farmer, landlady, dancer |
Spouse | Sir Ewan Forbes, 11th Baronet |
Parent | Alexander Mitchell (father) |
Isabella Forbes, Lady Forbes of Craigievar (née Mitchell; 1913 – 2002) was a British aristocrat, farmer, dancer, and domestic worker. She was the wife of Sir Ewan Forbes, 11th Baronet, a transgender man who won a court case allowing his succession to the Forbes baronetecy. A talented Scottish country dancer, she co-founded the Dancers of Don, a dance troupe that specialized in country and highland dances.