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Rt. Hon. Emily Viscountess Palmerston, Countess Cowper Temple (Lamb) aka Cowper (21 Apr 1787 - 11 Sep 1869) 0 references.
Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, gemalt von William Owen, um 1810. Emily Mary Lamb (* 21. April 1787; † 11. Oktober 1869 auf Brocket Hall) war eine britische Adlige und tonangebende Dame in der Londoner High Society der Regency -Epoche. Ihr Bruder war der Premierminister William Lamb, 2.
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Emily was the daughter of the infamous Lady Melbourne, whose many affairs clouded the paternity of many of her children, including Emily. Her eldest brother, William, was twice Prime Minister of England. Emily was married to the 5th Earl Cowper when she was 18. While he was quiet and reserved, she was warm and gregarious, and became a leading member of London society and a popular Whig hostess ...
Emily was born April 21, 1787 to Elizabeth, Lady Melbourne (born Milbanke) who was the wife of Peniston Lamb, Viscount Melbourne. Lady Melbourne was a woman who was part of the “Devonshire House set”, a famous hostess, and a highly powerful society figure. Lady Melbourne was noted for her ambition, her discretion, and her influence.
113439008. Source citation. Emily Lamb (1787–1869) Lady Cowper was a leading figure of the Almack's social set, sister to Prime Minister Lord Melbourne, and wife to Prime Minister Lord Palmerston. Emily was born in 1787 to Peniston Lamb and his wife Elizabeth (née Milbanke). Due to her mother's numerous affairs, her paternity was never ...
The death of Emily’s husband Lord Cowper in 1837, and of Palmerston’s sisters in 1837 and 1838, which, as Queen Victoria wrote, left him ‘quite alone in the world’, freed the lovers to marry. Palmerston, jealous of potential rivals, was more anxious to wed than Lady Cowper, who faced opposition from her children, but the nuptials, which took place in December 1839, began a happy marriage.
