Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Viscountess Melbourne
Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1750
Place of Birth: North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1818
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne
- Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne (née Milbanke; 1751 – 1818) was one of the most influential of the political hostesses of the extended Regency period, and the wife of Whig politician Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne.
- She was the mother of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and several other influential children.
- Lady Melbourne was known for her political influence and her friendships and romantic relationships with other members of the English aristocracy, including Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, and George, Prince of Wales.
- Because of her numerous love affairs, the paternity of several of her children is a matter of dispute.
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Source: Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1368724
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George Romney
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| Description | British portrait painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 December 1734 (in Julian calendar) | 15 November 1802 | |
| Location of birth/death | Dalton-in-Furness (then in Lancashire) | Kendal (then in Westmorland) | |
| Work location | London, Kendal | ||
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Source: Christie's, LotFinder: entry 1368724
License: CC-PD-Mark
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