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Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1609–1667) was an English courtier. She was the governess and confidante of Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, and the first woman to hold the office of Postmaster General of England (1664–1667).
29 de abr. de 2022 · Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1609-1667) was the governess and confidante of Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. She was born eldest daughter to Thomas Wotton, 2nd Baron Wotton and his wife, Mary, daughter of Sir Arthur Throckmorton of Paulerspury, Northamptonshire.
- "Countess Catherine Wootton"
- Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
- 1609
- April 9, 1667
Katherine Stanhope (née Wotton), later Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy Hastings (née Davies), Countess of Huntingdon - Sir Anthony Van Dyck, and studio, 1599–1641, Flemish, active in...
After the death of her 2nd husband, she was created 1st Countess of Chesterfield [England] on 29 May 1660, suo jure, for life in recognition of both her service and friendship to Mary. After Mary's death, she served Anne, Duchess of York and Queen Catherine of Braganza, until her death in 1667.
- Female
- April 9, 1667
- Henry Stanhope
Katherine Stanhope (née Wotton), later Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy Hastings (née Davies), Countess of Huntingdon [2024, YCBA] Former Title(s): Katherine, Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy, Countess of Huntingdon Date: 1636 to 1640 Materials & Techniques: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 51 1/4 x 59 1/4 inches (130.2 x 150.5 cm) Credit Line:
Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1609–1667) was an English courtier who was the governess and confidante of Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, and the first woman to hold the office of Postmaster General of England.
Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (1609–1667) was an English courtier who was the governess and confidante of Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, and the first woman to hold the office of Postmaster General of England. Contents. Origins. Career. Marriages and progeny. Death. Origins.
