Lady Mabel Fitzwilliam

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Mabel Fitzwilliam was an English politician and noblewoman. She was the grand-daughter of the 6th Earl Fitzwilliam and sister of the 7th Earl and was very active in local (South Yorkshire) politics' firstly as a West Riding County Councillor and later as a county Alderman. She died in 1951.

When Wentworth Woodhouse was changed into a College of Physical Education, the college was named after her.