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Smythe
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Emily Anne
Also Known As
née Beaufort, Emily Anne
Title
Viscountess Strangford
Epithet
author and military nurse
Dates
1826-1887
Gender Identity
Female
History
She married diplomat and orientalist Percy Smythe, 8th Viscount Strangford on 6 August 1862; he had reviewed her book on Egyptian sepulchres and Syrian shrine, which she had written following her travels in Asia Minor in 1858; after his death in 1869 she devoted herself to nursing, particularly with regard to training.
KEY EVENTS
Baptised at St Marylebone, Middlesex, 1 Apr 1826; died of cerebral apoplexy on board SS Lusitania in the Mediterranean 24 Mar 1887 , buried in Kensal Green Cemetery, London, 18 Apr 1887.
Relationships
Youngest daughter of Sir Francis Beaufort and his first wife Alicia Magdalena (nee Wilson)
Authorised Form of Name
Smythe; Emily Anne (1826-1887); Viscountess Strangford; author and military nurse
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