Sylvia Brett
Sylvia Leonora, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (born The Hon. Sylvia Leonora Brett, 25 February 1885 – 11 November 1971), was an English aristocrat who became the consort to Sir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, the last of the White Rajahs.
Sylvia Leonora | |||||
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Portrait by Paul Tanqueray, 1930 | |||||
Ranee of Sarawak | |||||
Tenure | 24 May 1917 – 1 July 1946 | ||||
Grand Master of The Most Excellent Order of the Star of Sarawak | |||||
Tenure | 1 August 1941 – 1 July 1946 | ||||
Born | No. 1, Tilney Street, Park Lane, Central London | 25 February 1885||||
Died | 11 November 1971 86) | (aged||||
Spouse | Charles Vyner Brooke | ||||
Issue | Leonora Margaret Brooke Elizabeth Brooke Nancy Valerie Brooke | ||||
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House | White Rajahs (by marriage) Brett Family | ||||
Father | Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher | ||||
Mother | Eleanor van de Weyer |
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