Harriet Hesketh

Cousin and close friend of the English poet William Cowper
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Summary

Harriet Hesketh was born in 1733[1]. She died in 1807[2] in Clifton[3].

Key Facts

  • Father: Ashley Cowper[4]
  • Mother: Dorothy Oakes[5]
  • Spouse: Sir Thomas Hesketh, 1st Bt.[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[7]
  • Sex or gender: female[8]
  • Given name: Harriet[9]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[10]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[11]
  • Date of baptism: 1733[12]
  • P14674: 2395.1[13]

FAQs

Where did Harriet Hesketh die?

Harriet Hesketh died in Clifton[3].

Who were Harriet Hesketh's parents?

Harriet Hesketh's father was Ashley Cowper[4]. Harriet Hesketh's mother was Dorothy Oakes[5].

Who was Harriet Hesketh married to?

Harriet Hesketh's spouses include Sir Thomas Hesketh, 1st Bt.[6].

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  1. 17d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
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  2. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 14w ago · Quercus12 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14674 → 2395.1
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    Viaf cluster id → 76178957
    Spouse → Sir Thomas Hesketh, 1st Bt.
    Date of birth → +1733-00-00T00:00:00Z
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