Lady Caroline Lamb
(1785-1828)
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Lady Caroline Lamb (née Ponsonby; 13 November 1785 – 25 January 1828) was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and novelist, best known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. She had an affair with Lord Byron in 1812, for whom she coined the phrase "mad, bad, and dangerous to know". Her husband was The Hon. William Lamb, who after her death became Prime Minister.
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Caroline Ponsonby 13 November 1785
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25 January 1828 (aged 42)
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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George Augustus Frederick 1st child with William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Male b. 11 Aug 1807 Age: 217 1807- Celebrity Baby
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Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough and Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough · m. 1780
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