baroness
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But the balancing act ended when she read from the Old Testament—Jewish Scripture—on a day of national celebration, and the 13-year-old daughter of a baroness loyal to the Nazis informed on her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
Alexander, who now sits as a baroness at the House of Lords, said she felt "punished for speaking out" and that the university "failed to fix the roof when the sun shone".
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025
William also praised Benjamin for her lifelong commitment to philanthropy: The baroness is vice president of Action for Children and Barnardo’s, both of which work with vulnerable children in the U.K.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024
Nearby, the baron and baroness also built the Ullens School, which offers an international baccalaureate curriculum.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023
The baroness and her husband, the baron, were close friends of the Ashtons, although even Lady Constance found the baroness a chore to be around.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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