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Stanhope, Hester, Lady, 1776-1839

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Personal name headingStanhope, Hester, Lady, 1776-1839
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Variant(s)Stanhope, Hester Lucy, Lady, 1776-1839
Istanhūb, Istīr, 1776-1839
Stanhope, Esther, Lady, 1776-1839
Stānhūb, Histir Lūsī, 1776-1839
Associated countryLebanon
Birth date17760312
Death date18390623
Profession or occupationTravelers
Found inHer Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope, 1983: t.p. (Lady Hester Stanhope)
Héneiné, A. Lady Esther Stanhope et le Liban, 1983.
Duchess of Cleveland. The life and letters of Lady Hester Stanhope, 1914.
Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 30 Jan., 2014 (Stanhope, Lady Hester Lucy; traveller; born Chevening, Kent, 12 Mar., 1776; in 1803 she accepted her uncle William Pitt's invitation to stay with him at Walmer Castle, where he lived while out of office, and she moved with him to London when he again became prime minister, this ended with Pitt's death in 1806; left England and travelled in the Near East; settled in Lebanon; died Dar Jun, 23 June, 1839)
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Associated languageeng