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Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick

1786 – 1851

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About Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick

Lived 1786 – 1851 (aged 64).

Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick (born Lady Sarah Elizabeth Savile; 4 February 1786 – 30 January 1851), formerly Lady Monson, was the wife of Henry Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick.

Early life Lady Sarah was the daughter of John Savile, 2nd Earl of Mexborough and his wife, the former Elizabeth Stephenson. The family home was at Methley Park, near Leeds. Her mother, the Countess of Mexborough, died in 1821. Lady Sarah's elder brother, John, at the time known as Viscount Pollington, served as MP for Pontefract and became the 3rd Earl on the death of their father, in 1830.

Personal life On 30 October 1807, Lady Sarah married John George Monson, 4th Baron Monson of Burton, becoming Lady Monson. Before her husband died in 1809, aged 24,

Frederick died childless in 1841.

Second marriage Portrait of her son, George Guy Greville, Lord Brooke, as a Child, by John Bradley. Lady Strachan and Lady Warwick making love in a park, while their husbands look on with disapproval. Coloured etching, On 21 October 1816, Lady Monson remarried, at St. James's, Westminster, to Henry Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick, becoming Countess of Warwick. They had one son:

George Guy Greville, 4th Earl of Warwick (1818–1893), known during his father's lifetime as Lord Brooke; he married Lady Anne Charteris, Although celebrated in their day, the wall paintings were destroyed by a disastrous fire in 1934. She was considered a notable philanthropist, her obituary saying: aged 64, and was buried in St Andrew's churchyard, at Gatton. Her husband survived her by two years, dying in August 1853, aged 74. He was succeeded to the earldom by their son.

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Who was Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick?

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When was Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick born?

Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick was born on 4 February 1786 in Brook Estate.

When did Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick die?

Sarah Greville, Countess of Warwick died on 30 January 1851 in Carlton House Terrace.

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· Wikidata: Q56612433

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