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* Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire, Brian Masters, Hamish Hamilton, 1981.
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Georgiana and Duchess
One notable practitioner was Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire whose efforts on behalf of Charles James Fox in the 18th century included press relations, lobbying and, with her friends, celebrity campaigning.
Image: Thomas Gainsboroguh Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire 1783. jpg | Her Grace Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ( 1783 ), National Gallery of Art
Image: Thomas Gainsborough Lady Georgiana Cavendish. jpg | Her Grace Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, ( 1787 )
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ( née Spencer ; ; 7 June 1757 – 30 March 1806 ) was the first wife of the 5th Duke of Devonshire, and mother of the 6th Duke of Devonshire.
The film, directed by Saul Dibb, is based on the biography Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman.
File: Thomas Gainsboroguh Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire 1783. jpg | The Duchess of Devonshire by Thomas Gainsborough, 1783
File: Thomas Gainsborough Lady Georgiana Cavendish. jpg | The Duchess of Devonshire by Thomas Gainsborough, 1787.
* Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Amanda Foreman ( 1998 ) ISBN 0-00-655016-9 ( now published as The Duchess )
An energetic campaign in his favour was run by Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, allegedly a lover of Fox's who was said to have won at least one vote for him by kissing a shoemaker with a rather romantic idea of what constituted a bribe.
* In The Duchess ( 2008 ) film, a biography of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Sheridan is played by Aidan McArdle and The School for Scandal is performed in the movie.
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Georgiana and Hamilton
* Lady Harriet Georgiana Louisa Hamilton ( 1834 – 1913 ), married in 1855 to Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield.
* Lady Georgiana Susan Hamilton ( 1841 – 1913 ), married in 1882 to Edward Turnour, 5th Earl Winterton
He married Lady Georgiana Susan Hamilton ( 1841 – 1913 ), daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, by whom he had one son:
Turnour was the son of Edward Turnour, 5th Earl Winterton, and Lady Georgiana Susan Hamilton ( 1841 – 1913 ), daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn.
Georgiana and .
Charles and Georgiana had eight children, but only four — Benjamin Herschel, Georgiana Whitmore, Dugald Bromhead and Henry Prevost — survived childhood.
Charles ' wife Georgiana died in Worcester on 1 September 1827, the same year as his father, their second son ( also named Charles ) and their newborn son Alexander.
The Gardners employed an Irish nursemaid named Georgiana " Com " McCombie, who was entrusted with taking care of the young Gerald ; she would subsequently become the dominant figure of his childhood, spending far more time with him than his parents.
Before Kerrigan left him, Moon was already dating Georgiana Steele, a British-born former fashion model who worked at Ramport, the band's quadrophonic recording studio in Battersea.
* March 19 – The wreck of the SS Georgiana, reputed to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser ever built and owned by the real Rhett Butler, is discovered off the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, by teenage diver E. Lee Spence, exactly 102 years after she was sunk with a million dollar cargo while attempting to run past the Union blockade into Charleston.
Georgiana May, a friend of Stowe's, wrote a letter to the author, saying, " I was up last night long after one o ' clock, reading and finishing Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Professor Baden Powell and was mother of nine, including Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell ( often referred to as " B-P "); while Georgiana Rosetta married Sir William Henry Flower and had seven children ; and Ellen Philedelphia, who married Capt.
Georgiana is located at 31 ° 38 ' 24. 313 " North, 86 ° 44 ' 21. 991 " West ( 31. 640087 ,-86. 739442 ).
Duchess and Devonshire
She also developed an interest in learning English, and while she never became fluent, she was able to write in broken English to her friend, the Duchess of Devonshire.
The Dowager Duchess has also established Chatsworth Design to exploit intellectual property rights to the Devonshire collections, and a furniture company called Chatsworth Carpenters, but the latter has now been licensed to an American company.
His sitters included the Duchess of Devonshire, Sarah Siddons, Sir Henry Harpur ( of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire, who offered to send Lawrence to Italy-Lawrence senior refused to part with his son ), Warren Hastings and Sir Elijah Impey.
The Duchess of Devonshire was a celebrated beauty and socialite who gathered around her a large circle Salon of literary and political figures.
The Duchess of Devonshire campaigned for the Whigs — particularly for a distant cousin, Charles James Fox — at a time when the King ( George III ) and his Ministers had a direct influence over the House of Commons, principally through their power of patronage.
The Duchess of Devonshire is famous not only for her marital arrangements, her catastrophic affairs, her beauty and sense of style and best clothes, and her political campaigning, but also for her love of gambling.
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