Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
(1790) 1154
Elizabeth Campbell, Duchess of Argyll
Standard Name: Argyll, Elizabeth Campbell,,, Duchess of
Used Form: Gunning, Elizabeth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Gunning | The beautiful Gunning sisters (later Countess of Coventry
, and successively Duchess of Hamilton and of Argyll
) were EG
's aunts. Lady Coventry, however, had died before Elizabeth was born. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Charlotte Bury | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Charlotte Bury | LCB
's mother, born Elizabeth Gunning
, was one of the two famously beautiful Miss Gunnings: the second daughter of Irish landowner John Gunning of Castle Coot in Roscommon. She married firstly James Hamilton |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Colin Campbell | Lord Colin Campbell, born on 8 March 1853 to George Douglas Campbell
, eighth duke of Argyll, and his wife, born Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower
, Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. under George Douglas Campbell “The Late Lord Colin Campbell”. The Scotsman, Scotsman Publications, p. 7. (19 June 1895): 7 |
| Wealth and Poverty | Alison Cockburn | Patrick Cockburn
's elder brother had sold the family estates, to pay off debts, in 1748; hence the need for Patrick to find employment. Patrick had saved the duke once before 1750, by preventing him... |
Timeline
Summer1751
The Gunning sisters arrived in London from Ireland, and created a sensation with their beauty: Maria
was aged around seventeen and Elizabeth
was a year younger.