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Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx (Gladys Mary Baldwin) was born on 12 January, 1916 in Diss, England, is an English poet (1916–2018). Discover Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 102 years old?

Popular As Gladys Mary Baldwin
Occupation Poet · stenographer
Age 102 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 12 January 1916
Birthday 12 January
Birthplace Diss, England
Date of death 6 June, 2018
Died Place London, England
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Who Is Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx's Husband?

Her husband is Harold Wilson (m. 1 January 1940-24 May 1995)

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1916

Gladys Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx (Baldwin; 12 January 1916 – 6 June 2018) was an English poet and the wife of Harold Wilson, who twice served as British prime minister.

She was the first British prime minister's spouse to become a centenarian, living to the age of.

She was born in Diss, Norfolk, the daughter of the Reverend Daniel Baldwin, who was a Congregationalist minister.

She attended boarding school at Milton Mount College near Crawley, leaving aged 16 to attend a secretarial course for two years.

1940

She was employed as a stenographer at Lever Brothers in Port Sunlight before marrying Harold Wilson on New Year's Day 1940 at Mansfield College, Oxford.

1943

She and Wilson had two sons, Robin (born 1943) and Giles (born 1948).

1970

In 1970, her volume of poetry Selected Poems was published, and, in 1976, Wilson was one of three judges of the Booker Prize, the other judges being Walter Allen and Francis King.

According to the Dictionary of National Biography entry for Harold Wilson, written by Roy Jenkins, Mary was not satisfied with life in politics.

It was this detachment which gave the Private Eye spoof "Mrs Wilson's Diary", the supposed diary of Wilson, written in the style of the BBC's daily radio serial Mrs Dale's Diary, a spurious look of authenticity.

1975

Politically, she opposed her husband in the 1975 European Communities membership referendum by voting against continued membership and in her support for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

1995

Mary was widowed on 24 May 1995 when her husband died of colorectal cancer and Alzheimer's disease after ten years of illness.

They were married for 55 years.

She continued to live in Westminster, a short distance from Downing Street.

She retained the couple's holiday home in the Isles of Scilly.

2013

In 2013, at age 97, she accepted an invitation to the funeral of Margaret Thatcher.

2018

Lady Wilson died on 6 June 2018 of a stroke, at St Thomas' Hospital in London (aged 102), having outlived her husband by 23 years.

The longest-lived spouse of a British prime minister, she was the first to live beyond the age of 100 years.

A private service followed by cremation took place on mainland Britain, and her ashes were buried with her husband at Old Town Churchyard in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly.