Lady Henrietta Guinness
Irish aristocrat
About Lady Henrietta Guinness
Lived 1851 – 1935 (aged 83–84).
Lady Henrietta Guinness (née Lady Henrietta Eliza St Lawrence; 1851 – 1935) was an Irish aristocrat and yachtswoman. She often accompanied her husband, Captain Benjamin Lee Guinness, on sailing trips and was known to coach yachting teams.
Early life and family Guinness was born in Dublin in 1851, the daughter of Thomas St Lawrence, 3rd Earl of Howth and his second wife, Henrietta Elizabeth Digby Barfoot. She had a sister, Lady Geraldine St Lawrence. Guinness grew up at Howth Castle.
Adult life In 1881, she married Captain Benjamin Lee Guinness, son of Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness, 1st Baronet. She also coached yachting teams and often attended meets in Hyde Park.
Death and burial Guinness died on 22 August 1935 in Kingston upon Thames, London.
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Who was Lady Henrietta Guinness?
Irish aristocrat
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Lady Henrietta Guinness was born in 1851.
When did Lady Henrietta Guinness die?
Lady Henrietta Guinness died in 1935.
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