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| name = <small>Her Illustrious Highness</small><br>The Countess of Benton | | name = <small>Her Illustrious Highness</small><br>The Countess of Benton | ||
| title = <small>Dame of the Orca<br>Dame Grand Commander of the Snowflake<br>Companion of Westarctica</small> | | title = <small>Dame of the Orca<br>Dame Grand Commander of the Snowflake<br>Companion of Westarctica</small> | ||
| image = | | image = Deborah McH.jpg | ||
| imgw = 200px | | imgw = 200px | ||
| succession = Counsellor of State | | succession = Counsellor of State | ||
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==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
The | The countess is an active part of [[Westarctica]], having represented the nation during the [[2017 - State visit in Scone|2017 State Visit to the Kingdom of Scone]]. She is also a frequent participant in Westarctica's Citizen's Group on Facebook where she has welcomed most new guests as a representative of the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]]. | ||
For her retirement party in 2018, the countess bravely sampled a glass of [[Shackleton Whisky]]. | |||
Her Illustrious Highness joined the official Westarctica delegation to [[MicroCon 2019]] in Hamilton, Ontario. Prior to the beginning of the conference, Countess Deborah was invested as a Dame in the [[Order of the Orca]], and debuted her new regalia during the evening awards banquet. | |||
In August 2019, Deborah was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Naval Detachment of the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]]. After completing a shakedown cruise on the Susquehanna River, Her | During the diplomatic reception that preceded the conference, she spent time significant time conversing with First Lady [[Adrianne Baugh]] of [[Molossia]] and King Max of Jupiter and the Greater Territories. The countess was integral to strengthening Westarctica's relationship with these nations, as well as others. | ||
In August 2019, Deborah was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Naval Detachment of the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]]. After completing a shakedown cruise on the Susquehanna River, Her Illustrious Highness served as communications officer in training on board the USS ''Don Quixote'' during [[Exercise: Westarctic Chill]] with [[Slabovia]]. | |||
==Royal Household== | ==Royal Household== | ||
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===Honors=== | ===Honors=== | ||
*{{flagiconstart|Flag of Ladonia.png}} MicroCon 2023 Medal, 2023 | |||
*{{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg|Westarctica}} Dame Grand Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]], 2022 | *{{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg|Westarctica}} Dame Grand Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]], 2022 | ||
*{{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} [[Noble Order of Westarctica|Companion of Westarctica]], 2021 | *{{flagiconstart|Flag of Westarctica.jpg}} [[Noble Order of Westarctica|Companion of Westarctica]], 2021 |