NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Stanhope, Hester Lucy, Lady, 1776-1839 NRA: Stanhope Lady Hester Lucy (1776-1839) Traveller DNB: Stanhope, Lady Hester Lucy (1776-1839), traveller LBT ID: HeStanh1839 VIAF ID: 64019838 LOC ID: n80056889 | B/BAP: 1776-03-12 DIED: 1839-06-23 |
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Oriental traveler; daughter of Charles Stanhope and niece of William Pitt the younger;
she departed England for Egypt and Palmyra in 1810, settled in Lebanon, and never
returned. | |