Caroline Ponsonby Lamb

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Caroline Ponsonby Lamb was a British aristocrat and novelist best known for her scandalous affair with Lord Byron and her Gothic novel "Glenarvon."

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Caroline Ponsonby Lamb canonical 1
Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British aristocrat ⓘ
aristocracy of the United Kingdom ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
activeYears 1810s ⓘ
affairWith Lord Byron ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lady Caroline Lamb ⓘ
birthName Caroline Ponsonby ⓘ
burialPlace St James’s Church, Piccadilly ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
citizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
countryOfDeath United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1785-11-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1828-01-26 ⓘ
describedLordByronAs mad, bad, and dangerous to know ⓘ
educatedAt home education ⓘ
familyName Lamb ⓘ
father Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough ⓘ
genre Gothic fiction ⓘ
romantic fiction ⓘ
givenName Caroline ⓘ
hasCharacteristic eccentric behaviour ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
literaryForm novel ⓘ
marriageDate 1805-06-03 ⓘ
memberOf British nobility ⓘ
linked to: British aristocracy

Ponsonby family ⓘ
mother Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor scandalous affair with Lord Byron ⓘ
writing the novel Glenarvon ⓘ
notableWork Glenarvon ⓘ
occupation aristocrat ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
portrayedIn biographical studies of Lord Byron ⓘ
setInPeriod Regency era ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough ⓘ
spouse William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne ⓘ
title Viscountess Melbourne ⓘ
wrote Ada Reis ⓘ
Glenarvon ⓘ
Graham Hamilton ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lady Caroline Lamb → fullName → Caroline Ponsonby Lamb ⓘ
Peniston Lamb (MP) → sibling → Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper ⓘ
linked to: Caroline Ponsonby Lamb