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Elizabeth Longford

Elizabeth (Harman) Pakenham, Countess of Longford, CBE was born on 30 August 1906. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Bishop Harman. She married Sir Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, KG, PC, son of Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford and Lady Mary Julia Child-Villiers, on 3 November 1931. She died on 23 October 2002.
Her married name became Pakenham.

The Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography was established in 2003 in memory of Elizabeth Longford (1906-2002), the British author, biographer and historian. The £5,000 prize is awarded annually for a historical biography published in the preceding year. The Elizabeth Longford Prize is sponsored by Flora Fraser and Peter Soros and administered by the Society of Authors.

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Born 1906
Died 2002

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  • Cover of: Wellington

    Cover of edition wellington000long First published in 1969 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Queen Victoria

    Cover of edition queenvictoriabor00long First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Victoria

    First published in 2011 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Poets' corner: an anthology

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Piety in Queen Victoria's reign

    First published in 1973 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The pebbled shore: the memoirs of Elizabeth Longford

    First published in 2004 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Wellington: Pillar of State

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Oxford Book of Royal Anecdotes

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Pilgrimage of Passion: The Life of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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Born 1906
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Biography, Great britain, biography, History, Victoria, queen of great britain, 1819-1901, Wellington, arthur wellesley, duke of, 1769-1852, Anecdotes, Arabists, Biographers, Biographie, English Poets, English Women novelists, English literature (collections), English poetry (collections), Generals, Generals, biography, Great britain, history, Great britain, history, 1714-1837, Great britain, history, victoria, 1837-1901, Great britain, kings and rulers, Histoire, Kings and rulers, König, Military History, Monarchy, Piety

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Great Britain

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Arthur Wellesley Wellington Duke of (1769-1852), Victoria Queen of Great Britain (1819-1901), Elizabeth Longford (1906-2002)

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19th century, 20th century, Victoria, 1837-1901

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
February 3, 2020 Edited by mountainaxe1 Edited without comment.
February 3, 2020 Edited by mountainaxe1 Added new photo
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
November 16, 2010 Created by ImportBot new author