Social Victorians/People/Clifden
Also Known As
edit- Family name: Seymour, Agar-Ellis, Stirling
- Viscountess Clifden
- Eliza Horatia Frederica Seymour, Viscountess Clifden ( – 23 April 1896)
- Viscount Clifden
- Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden of Gowran ()
- Henry George Agar, 4th Viscount Clifden of Gowran ( – 28 March 1895)
Demographics
edit- Nationality:
Residences
edit- Dover House, Whitehall, S.W.
- Dover House, Roehampton
Family
edit- Eliza Horatia Frederica Seymour, Viscountess Clifden (16 July 1833 – 23 April 1896)
- Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden of Gowran ()
- Hon. Lucy Georgiana Mary Agar-Robartes (1862 – 20 October 1864)
- Hon. Lilah Georgiana Augusta Constance Agar-Ellis (6 August 1862 – 27 January 1944)
- Henry George Agar, 4th Viscount Clifden of Gowran (2 September 1863 – 28 March 1895)
- Walter George Stirling, 3rd Bt. (1839 – )
- Evelyn Mary Caroline Lilah (8 August 1877 – )
- Son (14 October 1878 – 14 October 1878)
Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies
editOrganizations
edit- Queen Victoria's household: Lady of the Bedchamber, 1867–1872; Extra Lady of the Bedchamber from 1872
Timeline
edit1875 October 12, Eliza Horatia and Walter George Stirling married at St. John's Church, Wilton Road, London.
1897 July 2, Friday, a " Miss Stirling" attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball at Devonshire House.
Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball
editAt the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball, a Miss Stirling attended the Marchioness of Londonderry; she is called Miss Seymour by one newspaper, and perhaps Eliza Seymour Agar-Ellis, as a Seymour, is the basis for that association?
Questions and Notes
edit- Two people are listed as having accompanied Viscount Clifden to big social events: a Lieutenant-Colonel Stirling and the Hon. L. Agar Ellis, which is likely Hon. Lilah Georgiana Augusta Constance Agar-Ellis?
Bibliography
edit- Bisset, Adam. The Upper Ten Thousand, for 1876: A Biographical Handbook