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Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans

1777 – 1816

British noblewoman, 2nd wife of Aubrey, 6th Duke of St Albans; daughter of Louisa, Countess of Dysart; 1777-1816

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About Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans

Lived 1777 – 1816 (aged 38–39).

Louisa Grace Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans (née Lady Louisa Grace Manners; 4 December 1777 – 19 February 1816), was a British noblewoman and the second wife of Aubrey Beauclerk, 6th Duke of St Albans.

She was one of the youngest of the seven children of John Manners, MP, and his wife Louisa Tollemache, 7th Countess of Dysart. Her nephew, Lionel Tollemache, 8th Earl of Dysart, succeeded her mother in the earldom when the latter died in 1840, aged 95.

She married the duke on 15 August 1802 in London, a few months after he succeeded his father in the dukedom. He had previously been married to Jane Moses, who died in 1800, leaving one daughter. The new duchess was said to have been "one of the brightest stars in the fashionable hemisphere" in the early years of her marriage. died, aged 50, four months after the child's birth.

The duchess died on the same day as her son; both died at the home of her sister, the former Lady Laura Manners, wife of John Dalrymple, in Portman Square, London. Louisa had been "in a delicate state of health" since the death of her husband, and contemporary reports say that she died three hours after the child. Both were buried at Hanwell. The dukedom passed to a younger brother of the 6th Duke.

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Louisa Grace Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans, Louisa Grace Manners

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Who was Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans?

British noblewoman, 2nd wife of Aubrey, 6th Duke of St Albans; daughter of Louisa, Countess of Dysart; 1777-1816

When was Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans born?

Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans was born in 1777.

When did Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans die?

Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans died on 19 February 1816.

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· Wikipedia: Louise Grace, Duchess of St Albans

· Wikidata: Q15623958

· DBpedia: Louisa Grace Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans

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