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Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough (16 June 1761 – 11 November 1821), born Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer (generally called Harriet), was the wife of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough; the couple were the parents of Lady Caroline Lamb.
She was a clever woman who was close to Georgiana's best friend, Lady Elizabeth Foster, with whom she often was seen in public. When the Duke of Devonshire married Lady Elizabeth, Harriet was devastated. Harriett died on 11 November 1821 in Florence following the death of Henry, her youngest grandchild, in Parma.
26 de oct. de 2012 · A short biography of Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, sister of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, mother of Lady Caroline Lamb and lover of Lord Granville Leveson-Gower.
1 de abr. de 2022 · Harriet Ponsonby, Countess Bessborough (1761-1821), is perhaps best-known today for being the younger sister of the celebrated Duchess of Devonshire, Georgiana Cavendish (1757-1806). Although not as famous as her sister, Bessborough was a fascinating woman in her own right.
Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough (16 June 1761 – 11 November 1821), born Lady Henrietta Frances Spencer (generally called Harriet ), was the wife of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough; the couple were the parents of Lady Caroline Lamb.
The Bessborough Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts by and connected with Henrietta, Countess of Bessborough; her sister Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire; and her daughter Lady Caroline Lamb. The papers span the dates 1774-1826 and have been organized into two series: Series I, Letters to Lady Bessborough; and Series II, Manuscripts.
Henrietta Frances ('Harriet') Ponsonby (née Spencer), Countess of Bessborough. (1761-1821), Noblewoman. Sitter in 9 portraits. 2 Likes. List Thumbnail. Sort by. 'The Departure' by Thomas Rowlandson, published by William Humphrey. hand-coloured etching, published 29 April 1784. NPG D14836. Find out more > Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card.
