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27 de oct. de 2016 · In the late eighteenth century, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, was a notable figure, loathed as she was loved. Throughout her life, the Duchess won and lost fortunes, giving into a compulsion that threw her into financial ruin and pitted her against some of society’s most notorious ne’er-do-wells.
Georgiana Dorothy Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (geborene Spencer, * 7. Juni 1757 in Wimbledon, Surrey; † 30. März 1806 in Piccadilly, City of Westminster, Middlesex) war eine britische Adlige, die zu den einflussreichsten Frauen ihrer Zeit zählte.
So raise your glass and powder your hair: Here are 46 extravagant facts about Georgiana Cavendish, the scandalous Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana Cavendish Facts. 1. Once Upon a Time. Born in Northamptonshire on June 7, 1757, Georgiana Spencer was her mother’s absolute favorite “dear little Gee.”. As a young girl, Georgiana knew nothing ...
Early Life of Georgiana Cavendish A portrait of Georgiana Cavendish – Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana Spencer, as was her birth name was born on the 7th of June in the year 1757 to John Spencer, a British peer, and politician and his wife Georgiana who later came to be known as Countess Georgiana. She was born in Althorp, Northamptonshire.
10 de jul. de 2023 · Unlocking the private life of Georgiana. By Bibi Cox O'Brien. 10 July 2023. While on a work placement at Chatsworth, I was given the opportunity to look through the vast archives, including the letters of correspondence and private poetry written by Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Thomas Gainsborough.
Some women to have held the title Duchess of Devonshire, as wives of the Duke of Devonshire, include: Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1646–1710), wife of the first duke. Rachel Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1674 – 1725), wife of the second duke. Catherine Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1700–1777), wife of the third duke.
During her years in the public eye, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire was painted several times by both Thomas Gainsborough and Joshua Reynolds. Gainsborough's painting of her around 1785, in a large black hat (a style which she made fashionable, and came to be known as the 'Gainsborough' or 'portrait' hat), has become famous for its ...
