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Dorothea Jordan (née Bland; 22 November 1761 – 5 July 1816) was an Anglo-Irish actress, as well as a courtesan. She was the long-time mistress of Prince William, Duke of Clarence (later King William IV), and the mother of 10 illegitimate children by him, all of whom took the surname FitzClarence.
- Actress and courtesan
- Dorothea Phillips, Dora Jordan, Madame James, Mrs FitzClarence
18 de mar. de 2024 · Dorothea Jordan (born Nov. 22, 1761, near Waterford, Ire.—died July 3, 1816, Saint-Cloud, France) was an actress especially famed for her high-spirited comedy and tomboy roles. Jordan’s mother, Grace Phillips, who was also known as Mrs. Frances, was a Dublin actress.
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Dorothea (sometimes Dorothy or Dora) Jordan, the comic actress, née Bland was born to an Irish father and Welsh mother and spent her childhood in Dublin and Wales. She made her stage debut in 1777 at the age of 16 and her first Drury Lane appearance in 1785.
20 de nov. de 2017 · Dora leaves Richard for the Duke of Clarence. William, Duke of Clarence, was the third son of King George III and the printed press revelled in the ensuing scandal. Dora was viciously attacked in newspapers, by pamphleteers and printed art – such as works by cartoonist James Gillray.
Dorothy Jordan (Mrs Jordan) (Dorothea Phillips) Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 32 portraits. The Irish Mrs Jordan made her theatrical debut in England and was quickly hailed as London's leading comic actress. In 1790 she became mistress to the Duke of Clarence, afterwards King William IV.
6 de oct. de 2021 · It was in 1790 that the Duke of Clarence first spotted Dorothea while she was performing at Drury Lane. The Duke was the third son of King George III but was never destined to be king and so lived a relatively normal life, with Dorothea being a famous actress and the Duke being in the public eye, the couple became an early celebrity ...
The Prince Leopold, 1st Duke of Albany, 1st Earl of Clarence & 1st Baron Arklow (1853–1884), fourth son of Queen Victoria. Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , 2nd Duke of Albany, 2nd Earl of Clarence & 2nd Baron Arklow (1884–1954), posthumous son of the 1st Earl, had his British titles suspended in 1919 for waging war against Britain.
