Lady Hester Stanhope born

Happened: 1776-03-12

Description

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope was the eldest child of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, by his first wife, Lady Hester Pitt. She was born at her father's seat of Chevening and lived there until early in 1800, when she was sent to live with her grandmother, Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham, at Burton Pynsent.

Participants

NameDate of BirthDate of DeathShort Biography
Lady Hester Stanhope 17761839a British socialite, adventurer and traveller