Biography sybil hathaway
Dame Sibyl Mary Hathaway Dame Sibyl Mary Hathaway DBE (née Collings, formerly Beaumont; 13 January – 14 July ) was Dame of Sark from until her death in Her year rule over Sark, in the Channel Islands, spanned the reigns of four monarchs: George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II.
Born Sibyl Mary Collings
When Germany invaded the Isle of Sark—the last foothold of feudalism in the western world—Dame Sibyl Hathaway protected her people with the unlikeliest of weapons: Feudal etiquette, old-world.When American Robert Hathaway Sybil Hathaway was the most extraordinary woman, and this biography by Barbara Stoney immerses the reader in her life, from her birth (she was initially a disappointment to her fiery tempered father, being both a girl and a 'cripple') through her life as a young aristocrat and then finally her many years as Dame of Sark.
I only read it The last Jewish woman of Sark. One of the most shocking documents on display at Yad Vashem is a typed list prepared by Adolf Eichmann for the Wannsee conference held in January