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Nevill [née Walpole], Lady Dorothy Fanny (1826-1913), hostess and horticulturist, was born on 1 April 1826 at 11 Berkeley Square, London. She was the youngest in the family of three sons and two daughters of Horatio Walpole, third earl of Orford, and his wife, Mary, daughter of William Augustus Fawkener, ...
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