Hermione Cobbold, Baroness Cobbold
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Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold | |
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| Children | David Lytton Cobbold, 2nd Baron Cobbold |
| Parent(s) | Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton Pamela Chichele-Plowden |
Hermione Cobbold, Baroness Cobbold (born Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton; 31 August 1905 – 27 October 2004), known as Lady Hermione Bulwer-Lytton until 1930, was the British
She was born in 1905 to
It was while she was in India that she met and married (in 1930) Cameron Cobbold, the future Baron Cobbold. She inherited Knebworth House following the death of her father in 1947; both her brothers predeceased their father. Hermione Cobbold was an energetic supporter of many charities and local organizations such as the YMCA. She died in Hertfordshire at the age of 99, survived by her daughter and two sons. Her elder daughter had died in 1937.[3]
References
- ^ "(Margaret) Hermione (née Bulwer-Lytton) | Lady Cobbold (1905-2004), Wife of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold; daughter of 2nd Earl of Lytton". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Lady Hermione Cobbold: Calcutta, Darjeeling and Sikkim". Knebworth House. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ "Obituary: Hermione Lady Cobbold". The Independent. 8 November 2004. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
Sources
- "Obituary: Hermione, Lady Cobbold". The Times. 2 November 2004. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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