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Elizabeth Conyngham (née Denison), Marchioness Conyngham (29 March 1770 – 11 October 1861), was an English courtier and noblewoman. She was the last mistress of George IV of the United Kingdom . [2]
Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness Conyngham, the mistress of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) from 1819 to his death in 1830, was born in London. She was born as Elizabeth Denison in 1770; she was the eldest of the three known children of Joseph Denison (c.1726–1806), a cloth merchant and self-made merchant banker, and his wife, Elizabeth Butler.
Biography Married Viscount Henry Conyngham (1766-1832) on 5 July 1794; her husband later rose to Earl in 1797 and Marquis in 1816; mistress of the Prince Regent from 1819 until his death in 1830; other affairs include those with the Honourable John Ponsonby, future Lord Ponsonby, in the 1790s, and with Tsar Nicholas I of Russia during his visit to London in 1816.
Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness Conyngham, wife of the first Marquess, was a mistress of King George IV. Henry Francis Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles, eldest son of the first Marquess, represented County Donegal in the House of Commons but predeceased his father, unmarried.
- Alexander Burton Conyngham, Earl of Mount Charles
- Peerage of Ireland
Elizabeth Conyngham (née Denison), Marchioness Conyngham (1769-1861), Mistress of George IV; wife of Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquess of Conyngham Sitter in 34 portraits
The sitter’s parents, Henry and Elizabeth Conyngham, were regularly at court in the 1820s, from George IV’s accession until his death in 1830. Henry Conyngham had been created Viscount Slane, Earl of Mountcharles, and, in 1816, Marquess Conyngham in the peerage of Ireland through the influence of his wife, who in 1820 became the future king’s final mistress
17 de ago. de 2023 · English: Portrait of Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness Conyngham (1769-1861), Elizabeth, née Denison was the wife of the 1st Marquess Conyngham. At the time this portrait was painted, she was Countess Conyngham. She was the last mistress of George IV.
