The daughter of Sir George Berriman Rumbold; she married Colonel Adolphe de St Clair of the French garde du corps. She was one of the two step-daughters of Sir Sidney Smith, of whom Charles Macfarlane commented, “they set no bounds to their flirtations, or to their extravagance.”

REFERENCES TO Caroline St. Clair [née Rumbold]:

Sydney Smith to Catharine Amelia Smith, 27 April 1826 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)