Sarah, Countess of Ripon
Sarah, Countess of Ripon was a British aristocrat and the wife of George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon. She was born Sarah Louisa Lascelles on 19 August 1837, the daughter of Henry Lascelles, 3rd Earl of Harewood and Lady Louisa Thynne.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Sarah Louisa Lascelles was born into the prominent Lascelles family, known for their significant influence and wealth. Her father, Henry Lascelles, 3rd Earl of Harewood, was a notable figure in British society, and her mother, Lady Louisa Thynne, was the daughter of Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath.
Marriage[edit | edit source]
On 8 April 1851, Sarah married George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, who was then known as Viscount Goderich. George Robinson was a prominent British statesman who held various important positions, including Viceroy of India and Secretary of State for War.
Titles and Styles[edit | edit source]
Upon her marriage, Sarah became known as Viscountess Goderich. When her husband succeeded his father as the Earl of Ripon in 1859, she became the Countess of Ripon. In 1871, when her husband was created the Marquess of Ripon, she became the Marchioness of Ripon.
Philanthropy and Public Life[edit | edit source]
Sarah, Countess of Ripon, was known for her philanthropic efforts and involvement in various charitable organizations. She supported numerous causes and was particularly interested in the welfare of women and children.
Later Life and Death[edit | edit source]
Sarah, Countess of Ripon, passed away on 9 April 1892. She was remembered for her contributions to society and her role as a supportive partner to her husband during his distinguished career.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Sarah's legacy is closely tied to the achievements of her husband, George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, and the charitable work she undertook during her lifetime. Her life reflects the roles and responsibilities of women in the British aristocracy during the 19th century.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon
- Henry Lascelles, 3rd Earl of Harewood
- Lascelles family
- Viceroy of India
- Secretary of State for War
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