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Aleen Cust
Anglo-Irish veterinary surgeon (1868–1937)
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Born | Aleen Isobel Cust (1868-02-07)7 February 1868 County Tipperary, Ireland |
Died | 29 January 1937(1937-01-29) (aged 68) Jamaica |
Occupation | Veterinary surgeon |
Known for | First woman veterinary surgeon in Great Britain or Ireland |
Aleen Isobel Cust (7 February 1868 – 29 January 1937) was an Anglo-Irish veterinary surgeon.
She was born and began her career in Ireland. In 1922 she became the first female veterinary surgeon to be recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.[1][2]
Early life and education
Aleen Cust was born in 1868 in Cordangan Manor, County Tipperary.
Her father Sir Leopold Cust, 2nd Baronet was the grandson of Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow, and worked as a land agent to the Smith-Barry family.[3] Her mother Charlotte Sobieske Isabel (née Bridgeman) was the daughter of Vice-Admiral Charles Orlando Bridgeman, a