Laurentia McLachlan

Dame Laurentia McLachlan
Born
Margaret McLachlan

11 January 1866
Died23 August 1953
OccupationBenedictine nun
Known forAbbess of Stanbrook Abbey

Dame Laurentia McLachlan, OSB, née Margaret McLachlan, (11 January 1866 – 23 August 1953) was a Scottish Benedictine nun, Abbess of Stanbrook Abbey, and an authority on church music. She became posthumously known to a wide public when portrayed on the stage in a 1988 play, The Best of Friends.