Lady Curzon

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Lady Curzon, born Mary Victoria Leiter, was an American-born socialite who became Vicereine of India as the wife of Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy, and a prominent figure in late Victorian and Edwardian high society.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person
vicereine
alsoKnownAs Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston
Mary Victoria Curzon
associatedWith British Raj
linked to: British India

Delhi Durbar of 1903
linked to: Delhi Durbar
birthName Mary Victoria Leiter
burialPlace Kedleston, Derbyshire
linked to: Kedleston
causeOfDeath complications following surgery
child Alexandra Naldera Curzon
linked to: Alexandra Curzon

Cynthia Blanche Curzon
linked to: Cynthia Curzon

Mary Irene Curzon
linked to: Alexandra Curzon
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1866-05-27
dateOfDeath 1906-07-18
era Edwardian era
Victorian era
ethnicOrigin American
father Levi Ziegler Leiter
linked to: Levi Zeigler Leiter
givenName Mary
influenced use of Indian textiles in Western fashion
marriageDate 1895-04-22
memberOf British aristocracy
Edwardian high society
linked to: Edwardian London

Victorian high society
linked to: British aristocracy
middleName Victoria
mother Mary Theresa Carver Leiter
notableFor American-born figure in British imperial elite
influence on fashion and court dress in British India
philanthropic activities in India
role as Vicereine of India
numberOfChildren 3
placeOfBirth Chicago
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
placeOfMarriage Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Vicereine of India
linked to: vicereine of India
religion Anglicanism
residence Government House, Calcutta
Kedleston Hall
Viceregal Lodge, Simla
spouse George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
linked to: George Curzon
spouseOf George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
linked to: George Curzon
title Baroness Curzon of Kedleston
Vicereine of India
linked to: vicereine of India

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