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Caroline Elizabeth Mary (Carrie) Johnston (25 July 1849 to 4 July 1929) was a philanthropist from Alva in Scotland.

Early life
Johnston was born in Alva, Clackmannanshire in 1849. Her parents were the Hon. William Augusta Ann Norton and James Johnstone, a landowner. Born into a prominent local family living at Alva House, Carrie Johnston was a generous local benefactor and active citizen, although her spending resulted in the decline and eventual dilapidation of the family home.