NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Holland, Elizabeth Vassall Fox, Lady, 1770-1845 NRA: Fox, Elizabeth Vassall (1770-1845) nee Vassall, political hostess, wife of 3rd Baron Holland DNB: Fox, Elizabeth Vassall [née Elizabeth Vassall], Lady Holland [other married name Elizabeth Vassall Webster, Lady Webster] (1771?-1845), political and literary hostess LBT ID: LyHolla3 VIAF ID: 74223582 LOC ID: n80164658 | B/BAP: 1771 DIED: 1845-11-17 |
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In 1797 married Henry Richard Fox, Lord Holland, following her divorce from Sir Godfrey
Webster; as mistress of Holland House she became a pillar of Whig society. | |