Elizabeth Longford
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1906 – 2002
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Who was Elizabeth Longford?
Elizabeth Pakenham, Dowager Countess of Longford, CBE, better known as Elizabeth Longford was a British historian. She was a member of the Royal Society of Literature and was on the board of trustees of the National Portrait Gallery in London. She is best known as a historian, especially for her biographies of 19th century luminaries such as Queen Victoria, Lord Byron and the Duke of Wellington.
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- Born
- Aug 30, 1906
London - Also known as
- Elizabeth Harman Pakenham Longford
- Elizabeth Harman
- Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford, CBE
- Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford
- Spouses
- Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
(1931/11/03 - )
- Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
- Died
- Oct 23, 2002
East Sussex
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on July 23, 2013
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