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Blessington, Marguerite (1789 - 1849)

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Short name Blessington, Marguerite
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First name Marguerite
Birth name Blessington
Married name Blessington,
Alternative name Margaret Power — Marguerite Gardiner — Marguerite Power Farmer Gardiner Countess of Blessington — Lady Blessington
Date of birth 1789
Date of death 1849
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Sex Female
Place of birth Clonmel
Place of death Paris
Lived in Ireland , England
Place of residence notes
Thomas Lawrence, portrait of Margaret, Countess of Blessington, 1822.
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Aristocratic title Countess
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Place(s) of Residence Ireland , England
Circulations of Blessington, Marguerite, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Blessington, Marguerite, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

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Thomas Lawrence, portrait of Margaret, Countess of Blessington, 1822. 1822 is portrait of
*Art. in Mitternachtszeitung für gebildete Leser Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1839 comments on person
*List of English women authors mentioned in Promenades dans Londres Tristan, Flora 1840 -
*Mention in Article in De Gids Johannes Zeeman 1852 -
*Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids Boissevain, Charles 1873 -

- Moers

Copies of Danish and English editions in Norwegian libraries. MNS13

Editor of The Keepsake.

KLK 1904