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Frances Lumley-Saunderson, Countess of Scarbrough
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Intro | British noble |
Is | Noble |
From | United Kingdom |
Field | Royals |
Gender | female |
Death | 30 December 1772 |
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Biography
Frances Douglas-Hamilton (died 30 December 1772) was a British courtier.
She was the daughter of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and his wife, Elizabeth Villiers. She was a lady of the bedchamber to Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline of Great Britain and Princess Augusta of Wales.
On 27 June 1724, she married Thomas Lumley-Saunderson, 3rd Earl of Scarbrough, the third son of Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough and Frances Jones of Aston. They had a total of five children:
Richard, styled Viscount Lumley (1725–1782), later 4th Earl of Scarbrough
George (d. 11 December 1739)
Lady Anne (d. 1807)
Lady Frances (d. 1796), married Peter Ludlow, 1st Earl Ludlow (1730–1803) in June 1753
Lady Harriet (d. 6 November 1747)
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