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Entry Type
Person
Surname
Gell
Forenames
Edith Lyttelton
Also Known As
Edith Mary Brodrick
Epithet
writer and Christian activist
Dates
1860-1944
Gender Identity
Female
History
Wrote Sir John Franklin's Bride, a biography of Eleanor, his first wife; published in 1930
Biography
Edith was the daughter of William Brodrick, 8th Viscount Midleton of Midleton. She married Philip Lyttelton Gell, grandson of Sir John Franklin, on 25 July 1889.
Key Events
Born July quarter 1860; died on 17 April 1944
Authorised Form of Name
Gell; Edith Lyttelton (1860-1944); writer and Christian activist
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