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Kingsley, Frances Eliza Grenfell, 1814-1891
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- Grenfell, Frances Eliza, 1814-1891
- Kingsley, Fanny
- Grenfell, Fanny
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1814-1891
History
Frances ‘Fanny’ Eliza Kingsley (nee Grenfell, 1814-1891) was the daughter of Pascoe Grenfell, who had amassed a substantial fortune through Welsh and Cornish mining interests. She was married to the English clergymen, writer and social reformer Charles Kingsley, the author of Water Babies and Westward Ho. Fanny Kingsley was her late husband’s biographer and editor of his letters. The Kingsleys had four children, Rose Georgina Kingsley (1845-1925), Maurice Kingsley (1847-1910), Mary St Leger Kingsley Harrison (1855-1931) and Grenville Arthur Kingsley (1858-1898).
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created, JH, 2-Mar-2020. Revised, FF, 04-Jun-2020.
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Norman Vance (2004). 'Kingsley [née Grenfell], Frances Eliza [Fanny] (1814–1891)'. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, accessed online 04-Jun-2020.
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Revised with dates of existence, other forms of name, additional authority record identifier and sources, FF, 04-Jun-2020.