Emily Lamb

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Emily Lamb was a prominent 19th-century British political hostess and socialite who became the wife of Prime Minister Lord Palmerston and wielded considerable influence in Whig political circles.

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Emily Lamb canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British socialite
Whig political hostess
person
political hostess
activity hosting political salons
social networking among politicians
associatedWith Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
linked to: Lord Palmerston

Whig Party
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
birthName Emily Lamb
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1787
dateOfDeath 1869
ethnicGroup British
familyName Lamb
father Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne
givenName Emily
influenced Whig political strategy
languageSpoken English
livedIn United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
memberOf British aristocracy
mother Elizabeth Milbanke
nobleTitle Countess
Viscountess
notableFor influence in Whig political circles
role as a 19th-century political hostess
notableWork Whig political salon
placeOfBirth London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
politicalAlignment Whig Party
positionHeld Countess Cowper
Viscountess Palmerston
relative Elizabeth Milbanke
Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne
residence Broadlands
London
linked to: London, England

Panshanger House
sexOrGender female
sibling William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
socialClass nobility
spouse Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
linked to: Lord Palmerston

Peter Clavering-Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper
timePeriod 19th century
title Countess Cowper
Viscountess Palmerston

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Lord Palmerston relative Emily Lamb
Emily Lamb birthName Emily Lamb