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Person’s Profile

Emily (Murray) Seymour Countess of Hertfor (1816-1902)

Description

supporter of the Mothers’ Union

Biography

She married (1839) the 5th Marquess of Hertford (1812-1884), who succeeded his notoriously dissolute cousin in 1870. As a recent widow, she was an early and enthusiastic supporter of the Mothers’ Union.