NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lieven, Dorothea, Princess, 1785-1857 DNB: Lieven [née Benckendorff], Dorothea Khristoforovna, Princess Lieven in the Russian nobility (1785-1857), political hostess LBT ID: DoLieve1857 VIAF ID: 77099399 LOC ID: n83132597 | B/BAP: 1785-12-17 DIED: 1857-01-26 |
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In 1800 she married Count Christopher Lieven, Russian ambassador in London from 1812 to
1834, and became a notable political hostess. | |
REFERENCES TO Princess Dorothea Khristoforovna Lieven [née Benckendorff]: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 17 October 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 February 1821 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 23 September 1827 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 24 September 1827 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 26 August 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 2 March 1829 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 5 September 1833 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 29 October 1834 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Earl of Essex to Thomas Creevey, 1 November 1834 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, 20 October 1835 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) Found 1:
¶ 2 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 15 February 1836 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
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