Emilia Mary Fitzgerald, duchess of Leinster [née Lennox]

(1731-1814)

NAME AUTHORITIES: DNB: Fitzgerald [née Lennox; other married name Ogilvie], Emilia Mary [Emily], duchess of Leinster (1731-1814), political hostess LBT ID: DsLeinc1 VIAF ID: 47569761	B/BAP: 1731-10-06 DIED: 1814-03-27
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The daughter of General Charles Lennox, second duke of Richmond; she married in 1747 Lt.-Gen. James FitzGerald, first Duke of Leinster, and in 1774, William Ogilvie, her lover and tutor of her children.
REFERENCES TO Emilia Mary Fitzgerald, duchess of Leinster [née Lennox]: Lady Morgan to Lady Olivia Clarke, 26 June 1819 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 2 Countess of Blessington to Peter George Patmore, [September? 1832] in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 1 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) The Pisan Circle Found 1: ¶ 7 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Lady Blessington IV Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter VII