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Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess Keith

British viscountess · Writers · Lived 1764 to 1857 · aged 92

Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess Keith, born Hester Maria Thrale, was a British literary correspondent and intellectual. She was the eldest child of Hester Thrale, diarist, author and confidante of Samuel Johnson, and Henry Thrale, a wealthy brewer and patron of the arts.

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She became the second wife of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith.

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Writers
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Lived 1764 to 1857 · aged 92