Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll to Louise's youngest sister, Beatrice. Louise and Beatrice were now neighbours both at Kensington Palace and Osborne. Upon Queen Victoria's death, Louise entered the social circle of her brother, the new King Edward VII, with whom she had much in common, including smoking. She had an obsession with physical fitness, and if she was sneered at for this, she would retort by saying: "Never mind, I'll outlive you all." Meanwhile, Louise's husband, 9th Duke of Argyll since 1900, took his seat in the House of Lords. The Colonial Secretary, Joseph Chamberlain, offered him the office of Governor-General of Australia that
Helena Morrissey Helena Morrissey Dame Helena Louise Morrissey, DBE (born March 1966) is a British financier and campaigner. She was born in Altrincham, Cheshire in 1966. She grew up near Chichester, and was educated at Bishop Luffa School, Chichester. Both of her parents were teachers. She earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge in 1985. She began her career at the New York and London bond desks at Schroders. Finding her career path blocked there, she moved to Newton Investment Management in the early 1990s as a fixed income fund manager. She became Newton's chief executive; as of 2015,