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Catherine Sarah Dorothea Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (née Pakenham; 14 January 1773 – 24 April 1831), known before her marriage as Kitty Pakenham, was the wife of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Wellington’s close friends found it difficult to conceive that he’d ever married Kitty, who was naturally shy and further inhibited by the hero worship she felt for her husband. At least one of his intimate friends, Harriet Arbuthnot, questioned him about the odd match, as we read in The Journal of Mrs. Arbuthnot , Volume I –
(1) Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, by Thomas Lawrence. Wellington first courted Catherine (Kitty) Pakenham in Dublin in 1792. He was a debt-ridden 23-year-old captain of light dragoons. Kitty was the 19-year-old daughter of the Earl of Longford, an Irish peer.
20 de sept. de 2020 · Catherine (Kitty) Pakenham married Arthur Wellesley on 10 April, 1806. To say that their marriage was not a happy one would be an understatement. For anyone who is unfamiliar with the story, you can read Kitty’s biography and gain some insight into the relationship between the Duke and Duchess on Wikipedia .
30 de abr. de 2015 · También es de Lawrence el retrato de la esposa del duque: Kitty Pakenham, quien, como Wellington, pertenecía a la aristocracia anglo-irlandesa. La inclusión de esta obra, así como una imagen algo sentimental del duque jugando con sus nietos, obedece a la intención del comisario de la muestra, Paul Cox, de, sin dejar a un lado su ...
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14 de ene. de 2019 · By Geri Walton | January 14, 2019 | 0. Catherine Sarah Dorothea Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington was commonly known as Kitty Pakenham. She was born in Dublin, Ireland on 14 January 1773 to Edward Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford and Catherine Rowley. She became “The Honourable Catherine Pakenham” when her father succeeded as the 2nd ...
