Lucy Howard De Walden
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Lucy Howard De Walden
LUCY, baroness HOWARD DE WALDEN (nee Bentinck) wife of Charles A Ellis, fifth baron Date: 1808 - 1899
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1808 1899 Baron Baroness Bentinck Ellis Howard Lucy Walden
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This portrait captures Lady Lucy Howard De Walden, née Bentinck, in her elegant prime. Born in 1808, she was the daughter of the 5th Duke of Portland and Lady Emily Cowper. In 1831, she married Charles A. Ellis, the fifth Baron Howard de Walden, adding the esteemed title to her name. Lady Lucy's refined beauty and grace are evident in this image, with her piercing blue eyes, delicate features, and an air of sophistication that radiates from her very being. Her elegant attire, featuring a high-necked, long-sleeved dress with intricate lace detailing, is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the era. The Howard de Walden family was one of the most prominent and influential in English society during the 19th century. The Barons Howard de Walden held vast estates in London, including the prestigious Portman Estate, which encompassed large areas of Marylebone and Paddington. Lady Lucy and her husband played a significant role in the management and development of these lands, contributing to the growth and prosperity of the city. Despite her privileged upbringing and social standing, Lady Lucy was known for her kindness, generosity, and commitment to charitable causes. She was a patron of various organizations, including the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals. Her compassion and dedication to helping others left a lasting impact on those around her. This evocative portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on English history. Lady Lucy Howard De Walden, nee Bentinck, continued to grace society with her presence until her passing in 1899, leaving behind a legacy of beauty, grace, and philanthropy.
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