ER
's husband, Charles Eastlake
, was elected President of the Royal Academy
; he also received a knighthood that autumn, changing ER
's public name to Lady Eastlake.
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray.
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1: 259
Travel
Elizabeth Rigby
ER
and her husband, Sir Charles Eastlake
, cut their holiday short and left Venice for London to attend the November funeral of the Duke of Wellington
.
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1: 299
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Elizabeth Rigby
ER
's husband, Sir Charles Eastlake
, accepted the post of Director of the National Gallery, at the urging of the Prime Minister
and Prince Albert
.
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray.
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Friends, Associates
Elizabeth Rigby
ER
and her husband, Sir Charles Eastlake
, feted the artist Rosa Bonheur
in London.
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray.