Resultado de búsqueda
Philadelphia Austen Hancock (15 May 1730 – 26 February 1792) was an English socialite and the aunt of Jane Austen. Throughout her life, rumours circulated in India and England that she was the mistress of Warren Hastings, who was the godfather and suspected father of her daughter, Eliza de Feuillide .
21 de oct. de 2019 · News of Hancock’s death was slow in reaching Philadelphia Austen Hancock. When it appeared on her doorstep on 7 June, it came in the form of a letter from a friend in India. Fortunately, her brother George and his wife were staying with her when she learned of her husband’s passing.
6 de jun. de 2016 · Austen’s sister in marriage was born in Calcutta, India, on 22 December 1761 to her British parents, Philadelphia Austen (sister of Jane Austen’s father, George) and Tyson Saul Hancock, a physician with the East India Company.
Hace 2 días · Philadelphia Hancock (née Austen) (1730-1792), Aunt of Jane Austen; wife of Tysoe Saul Hancock. Sitter in 1 portrait
One of the most popular artists of the time was John Smart (1742/43–1811), who painted “middle-class merchants, entrepreneurs, gentlemen makers of empire and professionals, their wives and relatives—including Jane Austen’s aunt Philadelphia Hancock” (Todd 78).
Description: A miniature portrait on ivory by John Smart mounted in gold and framed with diamonds. The subject is Mrs Philadelphia Hancock, sister of Rev. George Austen. Currently a brooch, the miniature was originally mounted in a ring. Made: circa 1768.
Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 – February 9, 1886) was a United States Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880. He served with distinction in the Army for four decades, including service in the Mexican–American War and as a Union general in the American Civil War.
