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Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria and Alexandra of Denmark. Louisa Jane McDonnell, Countess of Antrim, VA ( née Grey; 15 February 1855 – 2 April 1949) was a British noblewoman and courtier. [1]
- Caroline Eliza Farquhar
- Charles Grey
- 15 February 1855, St. James's Palace
Birth Name: Louisa Grey; Served: 1890–1901; Parents: General Sir Charles Grey and Caroline Farquhar; Husband: William McDonnell, 6th Earl of Antrim; Unofficial Royalty: Louisa McDonnell, Countess of Antrim; Noted for: Also served as Acting Mistress of the Robes 1894 and Lady of the Bedchamber for Queen Alexandra 1901-1910
25 de abr. de 2016 · Louisa Jane McDonnell, VA (née Grey; 15 February 1855, St. James's Palace – 2 April 1949), was the daughter of Hon. Charles Grey (a son of the 2nd Earl Grey and Private Secretary to Prince Albert) and his wife, Caroline Eliza née Farquhar.
21 de oct. de 2022 · Lady Sophia Grey was born on 7 October 1777. 1 She was the daughter of George Harry Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford and Lady Henrietta Cavendish-Bentinck. 1 She married Booth Grey, son of Hon. Booth Grey and Elizabeth Mainwaring, on 21 October 1809. 1 She died on 7 January 1849 at age 71. 1
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Lambton was born 12 April 1792 in the house of his father William Henry Lambton at 14 Berkeley Square in St George Hanover Square (now within the City of Westminster). His mother was Lady Anne Barbara Frances, daughter of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey.[citation needed] Lambton was christened with the names of his grandfathers, John Lambton an...
In 1825 Lambton took the chairmanship of the New Zealand Company, a venture that made the first attempt to colonise New Zealand, with his interest being philanthropic.However the venture did not succeed at colonisation.
Durham was first elected to Parliament for County Durham in the general election of 1812, a seat he held until 1828, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Durham, of the City of Durham and of Lambton Castle in the County Palatine of Durham. In Parliament he supported liberal causes, from the defence of Queen Caroline to the removal of politica...
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Lord Durham was twice married. He fell in love with Harriet, the illegitimate daughter of the Earl of Cholmondeley, but then aged under 21 and refused the required permission by his guardians to marry her, they married at Gretna Green on 1 January 1812, then in an Anglican ceremony at her father's estate of Malpas, Cheshire, on 28 January that year...
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Names given in honour of the Earl include Lambton County, Ontario, Lambton, Toronto (including Lambton Mills, Lambton Mills Cemetery and Lambton House), Lambton Avenue in Toronto, Lord Durham Public School (Ajax, Ontario, closed), Lambton, Québec, Lambton Quay, Lambton Ward and Lambton Harbour in Wellington in New Zealand, and Durham Heights and Ca...
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of DurhamWatch the 1961 short drama Lord Durham at the National Film Board of CanadaJohn Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham at IMDb(imdb.com entry for the above film)Archives of John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham fonds, R2469) are held at Library and Archives Canada28 de abr. de 2023 · Barely a year later, John married Lady Louisa Grey, an artist, daughter of the 2nd Earl Grey. Five more children resulted – two sons and three daughters. But thu worm got fat an growed and
Lady Louisa Grey (1855) – married William McDonnell, 6th Earl of Antrim, had issue (Louisa would later serve as a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria from 1890-1901, and also as Acting Mistress of the Robes briefly in 1894.
