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Nevill [née Walpole], Lady Dorothy Fanny (1826-1913), hostess and horticulturist

W. R. Trotter and Kim Reynolds

in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

ISBN: 9780198614128
Published online September 2004 | | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/37805
Nevill [née Walpole], Lady Dorothy Fanny (1826-1913), hostess and horticulturist

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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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