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Georgiana Dss. Newcastle
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Georgiana Dss. Newcastle
GEORGIANA ELIZABETH (nee Mundy) duchess of NEWCASTLE wife of Henry Pelham-Clinton, fourth duke Date: 1789 - 1822
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1789 1822 Clinton Duchess Fourth Georgiana Newcastle Pelham Elizabeth Mundy
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This striking portrait captures Georgiana Elizabeth Mundy, Duchess of Newcastle (1789-1822), in the prime of her youth and beauty. The Duchess, whose maiden name was Mundy, was the wife of Henry Pelham-Clinton, the Fourth Duke of Newcastle. The portrait, created around the turn of the 19th century, showcases Georgiana's elegant and refined appearance, with her delicate features, piercing gaze, and intricately styled hair. Georgiana's marriage to the Duke of Newcastle took place in 1801, when she was just 16 years old. The union was a politically advantageous one, as the Duke was a prominent figure in British politics, serving as the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies and later becoming the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Despite her young age, Georgiana quickly established herself as an influential figure in her own right. She was known for her intelligence, wit, and charm, and was a popular hostess and patron of the arts. The Duchess was also a generous philanthropist, using her wealth and influence to support various charitable causes. Tragically, Georgiana's life was cut short when she passed away in 1822, at the age of 33. Her death was a great loss to the Duke and to British society, as she was admired and respected by many for her grace, beauty, and kindness. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of Georgiana Elizabeth Mundy, Duchess of Newcastle, and her remarkable life. It captures the essence of a young woman who left an indelible mark on British history, and whose legacy continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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