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Catherine Gladstone, born 1812, was the daughter of Sir Stephen Glynne and the wife of William Ewart Gladstone. She was the mistress of Hawarden Estate, and was known for her lively personality and philanthropic work. She was very involved in Gladstone’s career, often travelling alongside him during his campaigns, and influencing his decision ...
"Catherine Gladstone", wrote Masterman, "was one of those informal geniuses who conduct life, and with complete success, on what the poverty of language compels me to call a method of their own." She was "like a fresh breeze" wherever she went and could, wrote a friend, grasp the subject of a discussion in "a few minutes' airy inattention".
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Catherine Jessy Gladstone. (1845–1850) . Catherine Jessy Gladstone was William and Catherine's second daughter. She was born at St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster in 1845. Sadly she died in Belfast, N.Ireland in 1850 at the age of 4. It is said that she died from Meningitis.
Connections. Her newly-made friends from 1887-9 included the writer Israel Zangwill in London, Prime Minister W. E. Gladstone and his wife in Florence. Back in the USA she made another friend-as-collaborator, the dramatic-rights agent Elisabeth Marbury. AS 's circle of friends (very largely brought her by her translations) included Henry Crabb ...
Catherine Gladstone was the wife of William Ewart Gladstone, the 19th-century Liberal leader who was four times prime minister. In the cholera outbreak in East London in 1866 she made daily visits to the London Hospital, and as a result of what she saw she set up an orphanage for children who had lost their parents to this dreadful disease.
Following Gladstone's resignation, Queen Victoria calls on the Liberal MP Archibald Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery to become Prime Minister, a position he reluctantly accepts. His government is largely unsuccessful as the Tory-dominated House of Lords stop the whole of the Liberal's domestic legislation, and his foreign policy plans are defeated by internal Liberal disagreements.
