Elizabeth Longford, Countess Longford, (August 30, 1906 - October 23, 2002) was a British author, born Elizabeth Harman. She took her M.A. at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. On November 3, 1931, she married Francis Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford. Her books include Victoria R.I. (1964) and Eminent Victorian Women (1981). Her daughter is Antonia Fraser.