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Lady Caroline Georgiana Eliot (1799/1800-1866)

Description

headmistress

Biography

She was recipient of sums from CMY from 1856, headmistress of a large [for then] girls' school, St. Michael's College, Bognor. This was a school associated with the Woodard schools, and closed, as St. Michael's, Petworth, in 1994. She was eldest daughter of William, 2nd Earl of St. Germans (1767-1845). Her stepmother Susan Mordaunt was the aunt of Mary Anne Dyson's friend Mary (Mordaunt), Lady Acland. [PB; 1861 census] Her successor as headmistress of St. Michael's was Frances Wheeler.