Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston

British countess (1787-1869)
Person human Q5372252
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Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston

Summary

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston is a human[1]. She was born on April 21, 1787[2]. She passed away in Brocket Hall[3]. She died on October 11, 1869[4]. She worked as a socialite[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston passed away in Brocket Hall[3].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was born on April 21, 1787[2].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston died on October 11, 1869[4].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston is buried at Westminster Abbey[7].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[8].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[9].
  • Among Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's spouses was Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston[10].
  • Among Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's spouses was Peter Leopold Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper[11].
  • A child of Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was George Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper[12].
  • A child of Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was William Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple[13].
  • A child of Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was Frances Jocelyn, Viscountess Jocelyn[14].
  • A child of Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was Emily Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury[15].
  • A child of Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was Charles S. Cowper[16].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[18].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's professions included socialite[5].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston is recorded as female[20].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's Commons category is recorded as Emily Lamb, Lady Cowper[22].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's family name is recorded as Lamb[23].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's given name is recorded as Emily[24].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's sibling is recorded as Frederick Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne[25].
  • Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's sibling is recorded as William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston was born on April 21, 1787[2]. Her father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[8]. Her mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[9].

Career and Affiliations

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston worked as a socialite[5]. She held the position of spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston[10], a politician[27], 1784–1865[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[30] and Peter Leopold Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper[11], a politician[31], 1778–1837[32], of Kingdom of Great Britain[33]. Children include George Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper[12], a politician[34], 1806–1856[35], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36]; William Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple[13], a politician[37], 1811–1888[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39]; Frances Jocelyn, Viscountess Jocelyn[14], a photographer[40], 1820–1880[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42]; Emily Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury[15], 1810–1872[43]; and Charles S. Cowper[16], a diplomat[44], 1816–1879[45].

Death and Burial

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston died on October 11, 1869[4]. She passed away in Brocket Hall[3]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[7].

Why It Matters

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where did Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston die?

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston died in Brocket Hall[3].

Who were Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's parents?

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's father was Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne[8]. Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's mother was Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne[9].

Who was Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston married to?

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston's spouses include Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston[10] and Peter Leopold Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper[11].

What did Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston do for work?

Emily Temple, Viscountess Palmerston worked as socialite[5].

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  19. [2] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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