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Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne (née Milbanke; 1751 – 1818) was one of the most influential of the political hostesses of the extended Regency period, and the wife of Whig politician Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne.
The man for whom HW left Lord Craven, probably in late 1801, was Frederic Lamb, one of a remarkably talented family whose mother, Lady Melbourne, was believed to advance their careers (including that...
1 de ago. de 2018 · Lady M: The Life and Loves of Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne 1751-1818. Colin Brown. 4.32. 34 ratings8 reviews. At a time of emerging women leaders, the life of Elizabeth Milbanke, Viscountess Melbourne, the shrewdest political hostess of the Georgian period, is particularly intriguing.
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15 de ene. de 2013 · A short biography of Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne, leading Whig hostess and mother of William Lamb, Lord Melbourne, Prime Minister.
15 de ago. de 2018 · Lady M is the story of Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne (1751-1818), a powerful and ambitious Georgian socialite and political hostess for the Whigs. Lady Melbourne is much less known than her son William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who became Prime Minister to William IV and Queen Victoria,
Elizabeth was privately educated and learned French and poetry composition. [1] Her mother died in 1767. Two years later, Elizabeth met Sir Peniston Lamb, 2nd Baronet; they married in London on 13 April 1769. [3] The couple lived at Melbourne House in Piccadilly and Elizabeth quickly became a well-known figure in London Whig society. [3]
contents: In Whig Society (1921) is a life-and-letters biography of Elizabeth Lamb, viscountess Melbourne (1751-1818), the mother of William Lamb, future prime minister, mother-in-law of Lady Caroline Lamb, the aunt of Annabella Milbanke, friend and ally of the Duchess of Devonshire, lover of the Prince of Wales, and favored correspondent of ...
