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Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore

1762 – 1805

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About Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore

Lived 1762 – 1805 (aged 43).

Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore (7 April 1762 – 14 July 1805), formerly Lady Harriet Hobart, was the second wife of Armar Lowry-Corry, 1st Earl Belmore. Following their divorce, she married William Kerr, later 6th Marquess of Lothian.

Lady Harriet Hobart was the daughter and co-heiress of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, who was Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire and Midlothan and the heir to William Kerr, 5th Marquess of Lothian. Immediately after the divorce, on 14 April 1793, Harriet married Kerr. Belmore also remarried.

A year after her second marriage, her father died and she inherited Blickling Hall and family estates in Norfolk. With her second husband, she had a further four children:

John Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1794–1841) Lord Schomberg Robert (1795–1825), soldier, who died unmarried and childless Lady Isabella Emily Caroline (1797–1858), who died unmarried and childless Reverend Lord Henry Francis Charles (1800–1882), who married Louisa Hope, a daughter of Sir Alexander Hope, and had children

She died, aged 43, before her husband inherited the title of Marquess from his father. He re-married a year after her death, his second wife being Lady Harriet Scott, by whom he had a further eight children.

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When was Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore born?

Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore was born on 7 April 1762.

When did Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore die?

Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore died on 14 July 1805.

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· Wikipedia: Harriet Lowry-Corry, Viscountess Belmore

· Wikidata: Q47468414

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