Isabella Howard, Countess of Carlisle (1721–1795)
Author of Thoughts in the form of maxims addressed to young ladies, on their first establishment in the world. By the Countess Dowager of Carlisle
Works by Isabella Howard, Countess of Carlisle
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Countess of Carlisle, Isabella Howard,
- Other names
- Lady Carlisle
- Birthdate
- 1721
- Date of death
- 1795
- Nationality
- UK
- Occupations
- countess
moral conduct writer - Short biography
- Isabella Howard, née Byron, Countess of Carlisle, was the daughter of William Byron, 4th Baron Byron, and a great-aunt of George Gordon, Lord Byron. In 1743, she married Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle, a Whig politician, with whom she had six children. After his death, she remarried in 1759 to Sir William Musgrave, 6th Baronet. She wrote Thoughts in the Form of Maxims Addressed to Young Ladies, on Their First Establishment in the World (1789) and was an engraver who made copies of Rembrandt's etchings.
Members
Statistics
- Works
- 1
- Members
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,791,150
- ISBNs
- 1