Countess of Benton

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Her Ladyship
The Countess of Benton
Dame Commander of the Snowflake

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Spouse Daniel McHenry (div. 1982)
Issue Grand Duke Travis
Father Elery Hess
Mother Marjorie Hess
Born 1952

Her Ladyship, the Countess of Benton, Deborah McHenry, is the mother of Grand Duke Travis, and a member of the Peerage of Westarctica. The Countess was invested as a Dame Commander in the Order of the Snowflake at the same time she received her title.

In July 2017, she was declared a Living Saint by the Universal Life Church.

Activities

The Countess is an active part of Westarctica, having represented the nation during the 2017 State Visit to the Kingdom of Scone. She is also a frequent participant in Westarctica's Citizen's Group on Facebook.

Her Ladyship will join the official Westarctica delegation to the 2019 MicroCon in Hamilton, Ontario.

Title and awards

Her Ladyship's title is derived both from Benton Island, a small island in the Marshall Archipelago in western Westarctica, as well as a tribute to her hometown of Benton, Pennsylvania.

Honors