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Alison, Lady Kerr (née Worstead; 29 July 1915 – 9 September 1974) was the first wife of Sir John Kerr, who was Governor-General of Australia from 1974 to 1977. She was a marriage guidance counselor and administrator prior to his appointment.
Alison, Lady Kerr (née Worstead; 29 July 1915 – 9 September 1974) was the first wife of Sir John Kerr, who was Governor-General of Australia from 1974 to 1977. She was a marriage guidance counselor and administrator prior to his appointment.
No governor-general has been single throughout their term, but two spouses died during the governor-general's term: Jacqueline Sidney, Viscountess De L'Isle, wife of William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle (1962); and Alison, Lady Kerr, wife of Sir John Kerr (1974).
Discover life events, stories and photos about Lady Janet Alisoun Kerr (1575–1632) of Dalmally, Argyll, Scotland.
Lady Janet Alisoun Cunningham formerly Kerr. Born about 1580 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. Ancestors. Daughter of Mark (Kerr) Kerr First Earl of Lothian and Margaret (Maxwell) Maxwell Countess of Lothian.
He married Lady Janet Alisoun Kerr on 1 February 1608, in Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 13 daughters. He died on 1 October 1631, in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, at the age of 56, and was buried in Scotland.
When Lady Anne Stewart was born in 1566, in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland, her father, Andrew Stewart, was 17 and her mother, Margaret Cunningam Of Methven, was 21. She married Sir Andrew Kerr on 20 October 1584.
