Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
(1790) 1154
Elizabeth Campbell Duchess of Argyll
Standard Name: Argyll, Elizabeth Campbell,,, Duchess of
Used Form: Gunning, Elizabeth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Charlotte Bury | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Charlotte Bury | LCB
's mother, born Elizabeth Gunning
, was one of the two famously beautiful Miss Gunnings: the second daughter of Irish landowner John Gunning of Castle Coot in Roscommon. She married firstly James Hamilton |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Colin Campbell | Lord Colin Campbell, born on 8 March 1853 to George Douglas Campbell
, eighth duke of Argyll, and his wife, born Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower
, Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under George Douglas Campbell “The Late Lord Colin Campbell”. The Scotsman, Scotsman Publications, 19 June 1895, p. 7. (19 June 1895): 7 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Gunning | The beautiful Gunning sisters (later Countess of Coventry
, and successively Duchess of Hamilton and of Argyll
) were EG
's aunts. Lady Coventry, however, had died before Elizabeth was born. |
| Wealth and Poverty | Alison Cockburn | Patrick Cockburn
's elder brother had sold the family estates, to pay off debts, in 1748; hence the need for Patrick to find employment. Patrick had saved the duke once before 1750, by preventing him... |
Timeline
: The Gunning sisters arrived in London from...
Building item
Summer 1751
The Gunning sisters arrived in London from Ireland, and created a sensation with their beauty: Maria
was aged around seventeen and Elizabeth
was a year younger.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements.
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