Betham, Mary Matilda Betham (1776 - 1852)

Short name Betham, Mary Matilda Betham
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First name Mary Matilda
Birth name Betham
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Date of birth 1776
Date of death 1852
Birth date Notes 16-11-1776
Death date Notes 30-9-1852
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Place of birth England
Place of death London
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Education Educated at home, Higher education, Self-educated
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Painted miniature portraits. Was first inspired to start painting by a wish to support herself financially. According to Wikipedia: Friend of Anna Laetitia Barbauld. Other acquaintances: Hannah More, Germaine de Staƫl. Shortly admitted to mental asylum in 1819, and in 1822. Financial problems.