Iris Leveson GowerIris Irma Leveson-Gower, (1899-1944) was the daughter of Sir George Granville Leveson-Gower and Hon. Adelaide Violet Cicely Monson. She married, firstly, Maj.-Gen. William Henry Buchanan Mirrlees, son of William Julius Mirrlees and Emily Lina Moncrief, in 1922. She and Maj.-Gen. Buchanan Mirrlees were divorced in 1928. She married, secondly, Major Richard Lodge Palmer in 29 June 1938. Not without tragedy and romance in her own life, she was the first to write a major biography of Georgiana as presented in this work. She wrote numerous other Georgian period works of great merit. Read More Read Less