EDP
died at nearly eighty, having outlived her second husband
by four years and her famous daughter
by two.
Waugh, Auberon et al. “Introduction”. The Unlucky Family, Folio Society, 1980, p. vii - xii.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Elizabeth De la Pasture
EDP
was married in Devon to Sir Hugh Clifford
, another Roman Catholic, who was at this time colonial administrator in Ceylon (and was later its governor); it was a second marriage for both.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
qtd. in
Waugh, Auberon et al. “Introduction”. The Unlucky Family, Folio Society, 1980, p. vii - xii.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Family and Intimate relationships
E. M. Delafield
In 1910, two years after the death of her first husband, Elizabeth de la Pasture married Sir Hugh Clifford
, who was the Colonial Secretary of Ceylon and a friend of Joseph Conrad
(Conrad used...
Residence
Elizabeth De la Pasture
Because of her second husband
's career, EDP
lived successively in what was then the Gold Coast (now Ghana), Nigeria, Ceylon, the Malay States, and Borneo.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Waugh, Auberon et al. “Introduction”. The Unlucky Family, Folio Society, 1980, p. vii - xii.